# MySQL takes up less space on disk, and uses less memory and CPU than does SQL Server.
# SQL Server is an commercial application while MySQL is an opensource application.
# Both DBMS’s include some (note, some) similar features, however SQL Server should be used for an enterprise solution, while MySQL might suit a smaller implementation.
# If you need features like recovery, replication, granular security, and significant scalability, you need SQL Server. If you’re on a limited budget and you’re using the database as a short-term repository for online data, you might consider MySQL.
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