Re: ODBC vs Pro*c or OCI

In general, ODBC is unwise for any high performance work...It is an added layer that will slow down the transaction...

OCI and ProC access SqlNet or the Oracle APIs directly and will be much faster...

Furkan Khan <khanf_at_home.com> wrote:

>Folks, I am building a very high performance
>distributed application for the internet. I have a
>minimum requirement of at least 400 transaction/s (profiled on
>low end solaris box).
>
>What are the pros and cons of using ODBC vs pro*c or OCI ?
>I am interested in performance issues/experiences using
>ODBC. How is connection pooling in Oracle ODBC driver ?
>Are there any gotchas with ODBC for high performance
>solutions ?
>
>Can I use Oracle Advanced Queuing with Oracle ODBC ??
>
>Any ideas, suggestions appreciated. I can be mailed directly
>also.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Regards.
>Furkan Khan

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