Another vote for SQLite until it needs to be accessed from multiple hosts, at which point I'd go to MySQL. Why MySQL? I know it in and out, since I was a MySQL

Another vote for SQLite until it needs to be accessed from multiple hosts, at which point I'd go to MySQL. Why MySQL? I know it in and out, since I was a MySQL DBA for a few years. It doesn't surprise me anymore, and I can quickly get it to a point where it requires effectively no intervention on my side.