Re: SQL or Java?

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 15:45:30 -0000
Message-ID: <3c48431c$0$225$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net>


"Jeff" <jeff_at_work.com> wrote in message news:a2983b$c19$1_at_cronkite.cc.uga.edu...
> I seriously doubt this. C++ won't increase disk I/O (the real bottleneck
> here) at all. In relational lookups, Oracle's indexing and caching has
the
> advantage... unless we're only talking about a small amount of data (not
my
> impression) that can be completely cached in memory. If C++ programs were
> 100+ times faster at relational database processing (btw, what is Oracle
> written in?), there wouldn't be much point in Oracle's existence, now
would
> there.

C as I recall.

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Niall Litchfield
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Audit Commission UK
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