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Re: Small footprint database server

From: Vladimir M. Zakharychev <bob_at_dpsp-yes.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:24:01 +0300
Message-ID: <atcu6r$n0l$1@babylon.agtel.net>


True. FireBird, or its commercial parent InterBase, looks like the rdbms you're after. Note that IB is a bit ahead of FB as of features and various other things, but is a commercial rdbms marketed by Borland.

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"Holger Baer" <holger.baer_at_science-computing.de> wrote in message
news:3DF9FAB9.2020706_at_science-computing.de...

> Useko Netsumi wrote:
> > To DB Guru out there, I'm looking for a small platform database that can run
> > on Windows XP with the following requirement:
> >
> > - 1 small size
> > - minimal memory requirements
> > - support current standard SQL
> > - support stored procedure
> > - replication, nice but not required
> > - support different API(C,C++, perl, ...)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
>
> Don't know why you ask this question in this group about oracle server,
> which is in almost every respect NOT what you wan't, but here you are...
>
> Have a look at firebird which is or was available on sourceforge.net:
> It's open source, it runs on Windows AND *nix, very small footprint and
> the only database except for oracle (at least that I'm aware of) that
> provides read consistency without blocking.
>
> Never used replication myself, so don't know if it's provided or not.
>
> Regards,
> Holger
>
Received on Fri Dec 13 2002 - 09:24:01 CST

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