Re: DBMS selection

To me it looks like you are looking for Lotus notes Sunil

Apache News wrote:
>
> > We are in the process of finalysing the DBMS to buy to store all
> > our corporate data. We are considering Oracle Workgroup Server and MS
> > SQL Server. Can anyone give me some info about the features provided by
> > these two DBMS.
>
> Hi ,
>
> I only know Oracle products but here's my reply anyway
>
> > The DBMS should support the following features
> >
> > - 1. Access using internet
> Oracle 7.3 is their first DB to come Web enabled, and has a process called
> a Web listener, that listens for connection from HTML pages. This release
> also
> has a demo application that uses this technology and for a first cut ist's
> not to bad.
>
> > - 2. Publishing the data on Web
> I don't know of any current oracle products you can use to publish info on
> the web.
> Although I'm sure they are actively breaching that gab, but for my money
> i'd go for
> MS products on this one anytime
>
> > - 3. Document Storage facility
> Both products are relational db's, so inherently lack the capability of
> storing complex
> objects, such as documents etc. Although Oracle have a product called
> office that in the
> medium term should breach this. Long term Oracle 8 will be released soon
> (4Q 97) which is
> an Object database. I'd go Oracle 7.3 with an update to 8 when released.
>
> As a summary, for the storage of your info you can't beat an Oracle RDBMS
> i've worked
> with them for years, and 7.3 is a very good product. As for an development
> environment
> oracle tools are pretty much so so, fFor instance Oracle browser is nothing
> compared to
> Netscape or MS Internet Explorer.
>
> For any Web enabled development look at MS, Sun and Netscape etc.
>
> thks
> Bernard
> bern_at_thehub.com.au
>
Received on Tue Oct 01 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST