What are the factors in choosing a specific Database Management System?

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Why are there so many Database management systems? I am not an DB expert and I've never thought about using another Database other than mySQL.

Programming languages offer different paradigms, so it makes sense to choose a specific language for your purpose.

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What are the factors in choosing a specific Database management system ?

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