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Re: real-world experience with Oracle doc storage, intermedia etc.

From: Fred Pierce <newsstuff_at_avialantic.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:12:31 -0500
Message-ID: <4i7l10pvqt9pks8ddc0hplnt47t9ebt0td@4ax.com>


On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:24:30 -0800, Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote:

>Fred Pierce wrote:
>> I have been advocating the "if it can be done in the database, do it
>> in the database" philosophy for some time and am beginning to have
>> some success with it. Most recently, I pointed out Oracle's capability
>> of storing blobs and clobs etc. and to my surprise, the People in
>> Power were enthusiastic about it.
>>

....
>>
>> Thanks for any feedback you can provide.
>>
>> Fred Pierce Oracle OCP DBA (forgive me!), developer, Oracle
>> apologist, etc.
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Fred Pierce (DNRC)- fpierce_at_avialantic.com
>> Mid-Atlantic Aviation on the Web - http://www.avialantic.com
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>No war stories here. I have an application I delivered to a medical
>board last June that stores photographs of the physicians as a BLOB.
>Works perfectly. Good enough that a second medical board just ordered
>the same software.
>
>But if you really want to convince them ... all of the high volume
>internet porn sites use Oracle. Why? Because it works. Could there be a
>higher recommendation?

Thanks - I need look no further 8-)



Fred Pierce (DNRC)- fpierce_at_avialantic.com Mid-Atlantic Aviation on the Web - http://www.avialantic.com Mid Atlantic Air Museum events: "Planes, Trains, & Automobiles"
Received on Fri Jan 30 2004 - 12:12:31 CST

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