Re: Is the use of Oracle and COM+ too massive a risk?

From my experience CORBA outperforms COM+.

But COM+ does work with Oracle.

Be careful however with respect to OLEDB drivers. Some are bad ... and some are far worse. What doesn't work with one may work with another.

Daniel A. Morgan

Silent Sadness wrote:

> Having read some newsgroup articles I have rapidly come to the conclusion
> that a lot of people are having significant problems when deciding to
> develop services in COM+ that transact against an Oracle database (sometimes
> even SQL server).
>
> Scenario
> Given that we can setup the environment correctly; will not be running in a
> distributed transaction environment; will utilise the Microsoft OLEDB
> provider (minimise risk, maximise support option); but will be dealing with
> significant volume.
>
> Question
> Can I rely on this service to be up 24*7 or are the bugs that have been
> noted been resolved or am I going to be forcing me to reboot my NT 2000
> box(es) and run out of client connections on my oracle database (Unix land)?
>
> Basically is this route even vaguely worth the effort for the supposed
> reward.
  Received on Sat Mar 24 2001 - 19:41:47 CST