Re: Using Oracle as a Distributed Database

can you be serious?

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In article <das-1812951933110001_at_dd11-018.compuserve.com>, das (Chris
Wise) wrote:



> In article <4b245s$3jm_at_casper.spirit.com.au>, Neil Warner


> <neilw_at_cs.adfa.oz.au> wrote:

> 

> > I am seeking some advice on the use of Oracle as a distributed Database 

> > engine. I am looking to set up a distributed system at about 18 sites, 

> > and because of possible un-reliable communication infrastructure, wished 

> > to keep a complete copy of my whole database at each site.

> > 

> > I did not want to use a two phase commit scheme for keeping the database 

> > synchronised but was looking to use a replication technology.

> > 

> > Can anyone advice me on any experience they have had with respect to:

> > 

> > a.

> 

> I know I might get pulverized for posting this in the Notes newsgroup, but

> have you considered LotusNotes? Depending on the nature of the database

> objects, Notes is much easier to manage in a distributed environment. I

> have extensive Notes and Oracle experience. Feel free to email me if you

> want to discuss.

> 

> CW