MySQL versus Firebird – SQL standard features

Peter Gulutzan (ex Mysql at Oracle arhitect) decided to compare the current versions of MySQL 5.6 and Firebird SQL 2.5. he only looked at SQL standard features that end users can see, without benchmarking

http://ocelot.ca/blog/blog/2014/03/09/354/

Or another link is on coral cache for people who can’t access the above one
http://ocelot.ca.nyud.net/blog/blog/2014/03/09/354/

but some comments / content can be stalled

It’s a weird score because they (Sun/Oracle) didn’t delivered mysql 6 and compared to it Firebird 3 is a major arhitectural change and rewrite and it doesn’t deserve the penalty box
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.firebird.general/198/focus=274

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