Meteor with mysql

Question

I\'m curious to know if meteor can be connected to or display the contents of RDBMS, such as mysql. I have a database that is constantly changing and, if I can use meteor as

Answer 1

I see this question is a bit old. Meteor is now at 1.0.1. One of the notable changes since this question was asked is that Meteor how has the ability to tail the Mongodb OpLog. This makes subscriptions truly instant real-time. Prior implementation used 10 second poll and diff. So, yes there are projects to develop drivers for alternative databases but if they do not have the equivalent of OpLog then it will not be real-time.

SQL support is on the roadmap but still far off, not until 1.1+ https://twitter.com/meteorjs/status/399904048683290625