Re: Oracle/Ingres both together?

lederman_at_eisner.decus.org writes:
> Can Ingres client applications access an Oracle database server?
> If so, what kind of support is required (products/effort)?
> Can Oracle client applications access an Ingres database server?
> If so, what kind of support is required (products/effort)?
Looks like you need a gateway. You'll have to do a fair bit of this yourself using database pipes (v7) or XA (v7).

> Other comments or suggestions which might help (keeping in mind
> that we can't change the Government's procurement procedures) are
> welcome.
Write as much as you can in ingres-perl or oraperl and plan on moving to DBperl when it comes around. Saves a lot of effort, particularly if

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