Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: ORACLE's ODBC driver vs Other ODBC Drivers

Re: ORACLE's ODBC driver vs Other ODBC Drivers

From: Robert Miller <rwmiller_at_gte.net>
Date: 1997/04/07
Message-ID: <33495F56.4C5C@gte.net>#1/1

Vance Pan wrote:
>
> Badri Narasimhan wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> >
> > I am interested in knowing if anyone has reflections
> > on the performance of ORACLE's ODBC driver for ORACLE
> > 7.x versus other vendors such as Intersolv's Datadirect
> > drivers for ORACLE.
> >
> > Any comparisons on cost/benefit/speed/etc?
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> SimbaExpress is an ODBC solution for a 3-tier architecture. In addition
> to the client and the data source, an ODBC driver manager/server sits in
> the middle tier. The function of this middle tier is to act as one
> client for the many clients on the frontend. The ODBC drivers and the
> communication libraries for each data source are installed on this tier
> in order to centralize all the communications. This architecture is
> ideal for a network consisting of many clients and multiple databases.
> The benefits of applying a 3-tier ODBC is the ability to allow
> simultaneous client access to different databases and the ability to
> communicate with other 3-tier SimbaExpress networks.
>
> You can also find related information on Simba's Oracle ODBC driver (now
> supports VB's RDO) at:
>
> http://www.simbatech.com
>
> Vance
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> Vance Pan Email: g2l1_at_ugrad.cs.ubc.ca
>
> Free version of SimbaExpress! Download it at...
> http://www.simbatech.com/express
>
> Need to build ODBC drivers? Check out...
> http://www.simbatech.com/sdk
>
> For other information, you can contact info_at_simbatech.com
> ---------------------------------------------------------

Check out http://194.152.95.2/beta/orabeta20.htm Oracle's odbc driver is a level 1 odbc driver. Received on Mon Apr 07 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US