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Microsoft Introduces CTP of Free MySQL-to-SQL Server Migration Toolkit

Microsoft has announced the first CTP of a SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for MySQL v1.0, which automates aspects of the migration process to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 & 2008 including SQL ...
CNET

Oracle and MySQL: It's all about Microsoft

Oracle isn't going to give up on its acquisition of MySQL because MySQL is a strategic wedge for it against Microsoft. Matt Asay is a veteran technology columnist who has written for CNET, ReadWrite, ...
Ars Technica

Mysql 5: 'openquery()' (MS SQL Server) like functionality?

I am trying obtain some data from a Cache database into a Mysql database using Cache's SQL Gateway.<BR><BR>Getting the data out of Cache is easy, but I am not sure about the easiest way to get it into ...
Neowin

Microsoft announces MySQL and PostgreSQL Azure services and Azure Cosmos DB

Microsoft has announced support for MySQL and PostgreSQL as fully managed instances on the Azure cloud platform. Additionally, the company has also launched a new NoSQL database called Cosmos DB with ...
Ars Technica

MS SQL to MySQL automated transfer?

I am tasked with figuring out a solution to this... I have a DB server running SQL 2008. I need to on a regular basis export a single table and then copy that table into a MySQL DB running on our ...