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When to choose MySQL or DB2

Because DB2 for i5/OS is included at no extra cost with the i5/OS operating system, the most compelling reason to use MySQL on i5/OS is when you are porting an application from another system to System i, and that application is closely tied to MySQL. Even then you might want to consider modifying the application to take advantage of DB2.

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