This article is a success story for MySQL because maciej is using MySQL.
This article is a failure story for maciej. MySQL may have chosen correctly for its own popularity (although that's debatable; this choice might not be a success factor) but it did not choose correctly for the success of its users, with this article being a clear example.
This article is a failure story for maciej. MySQL may have chosen correctly for its own popularity (although that's debatable; this choice might not be a success factor) but it did not choose correctly for the success of its users, with this article being a clear example.