Commercial small website with free database support

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I want to develop C# Asp.Net websites for small community with membership enrollment, Renewal with PayPal payment feature. I have bought a paid hosting license from GoDaddy for my website but I don't want to spend extra for application software & database license. I am more concerned on which database suitable for this and that too free. Developing websites with 500 users(members) max. What are the best free/open source database i can use with C#.net websites?

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Based on suggestions, i will create website with free database.

Posted 8-Jan-17 8:09am

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Updated 8-Jan-17 8:56am

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2017-01-08T08:56:00

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Depends on your hosting service- most provide either SQL Server or MySql as standard, which should be more than capable of handling 500 members.

Godaddy would appear to provide MySql at least: Create MySQL or MS SQL databases | Web & Classic Hosting - GoDaddy Help GB[^]

Posted 8-Jan-17 8:56am

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