Re: use of Mixed DB types.
From: Carl Rosenberger <carl_at_db4o.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 18:32:16 +0100
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Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 18:32:16 +0100
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Ray Cassick wrote:
> I see examples quite often where people say that a OO Database would work
> better for one situation than another, or vice versa... Has anyone done any
> design patterns that took advantage of BOTH types of databases (OO and
> Relational) within the same solution? Is this feasible?
Ray,
some object database vendors offer "write through" modes, and/or replication to/from relational databases.
With this approach you should theoretically be able to get the best of both worlds. In practice all the solutions I have seen lack functionality and maturity.
Kind regards,
Carl
--- Carl Rosenberger db4o - database for objects - http://www.db4o.comReceived on Mon Nov 19 2001 - 18:32:16 CET