“Guide to MySQL Embedded Server for Microsoft Windows”
White Paper Outlines Reasons MySQL on Windows is Preferred
Seventy-two percent of MySQL ISV / OEM customers responding to a 2009 survey use Windows for development and 59% use Windows as their application’s deployment platform. With these statistics in mind, a guide has been written pointing out the reasons MySQL on Windows is more popular than Microsoft databases along with tips and links to various resources on how to develop and optimize MySQL applications on Windows.