Choosing between MySQL or Microsoft SQL in combination with PowerShell

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  1. MySQL Connector

    Connector/NET is a fully-managed ADO.NET driver for MySQL.

    I have used both as well. I lean towards MySQL (MariaDB) because a lot of my workload is handled in containers and it’s lighter and easier for me to compose with a MariaDB container. I use the MySQL .NET DLL to access the DB using Add-Type.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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