Re: ObjectStore vs. SQL server
From: Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra <lgcdutra_at_terra.com.br>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:54:31 +0100
Message-ID: <arb9gn$gqap4$1_at_ID-148886.news.dfncis.de>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:54:31 +0100
Message-ID: <arb9gn$gqap4$1_at_ID-148886.news.dfncis.de>
Anat wrote:
> My C++ server code currently uses ObjectStore 4.0. When thinking
> further into the future I have to decide which type of database to
> use - 1) Upgrading my code to ObjectStore 6.0. (Still using DDE for
> client-server(DB) tranactions) 2) Removing ObjectStore from my code
> and using SQL server instead. (Separating the DB from the server)
SQL, being partially relational, usually will give you more flexibility, besides being a natural migration path whenever real RDBMSs get more widely available.
You might want to consider Alphora Dataphor as a relational system that can adequately support OO programming.
-- _ / \ Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra +41 (21) 216 15 93 \ / http://homepage.mac.com./leandrod/ fax +41 (21) 216 19 04 X http://tutoriald.sourceforge.net./ Orange Communications CH / \ Campanha fita ASCII, contra correio HTML +41 (21) 644 23 01Received on Mon Nov 18 2002 - 18:54:31 CET