Quickpoll Results
What do you like most about MySQL?
| Fast performance | 547 (62.2%) |  |
| High reliability | 337 (38.3%) | |
| Ease of use | 506 (57.6%) | |
| Multiple storage engines | 134 (15.2%) | |
| Support for standards | 206 (23.4%) | |
| Large community | 267 (30.4%) | |
| Open source licensing | 619 (70.4%) | |
| Documentation | 347 (39.5%) | |
| Third party tools | 130 (14.8%) | |
A total of 879 votes have been cast in this poll so far.
Note: Because this poll allows multiple answers, the percentages above will not add up to 100%.
Poll opened November 22, 2004.
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