Re: ODBC Drivers for Digital Unix?

Craig Hulett wrote:
>
> Anybody using odbc drivers on a Digital Alpha Unix (4.0x) box? I've been
> told Intersolv 'doesn't make any' and the only other company we've stumbled
> across, OpenLink, we've been advised to avoid so I'm looking for some
> advise.
>
> What we've got is a Universe-based product running on our Alpha server that
> can use ODBC to communicate with Oracle databases also on the Alphas. Now
> that Intersolv has been sucked up by MicroFocus, I'm a little confused about
> their driver offerings. They *do* have a product called 'SequelLink ODBC
> Server' that supports the Alphas as a platform, and 'SequelLink ODBC
> Client' that doesn't. Their other product, DataDirect, doesn't seem to
> support the Alphas. Can we use the SequelLink product and/or does anyone
> have any experience with them? Anybody using something else?

You could try our ODBC driver: SCO SQL-Retriever. Our OSF/1 ports are v2 at present; however, we have an OSF1/ v4 port for Informix and the others will follow.
Take a look at http://www.sco.com/vision/products/sqlretriever/ for more information and a downloadable eval.

Allan Gould
(allang at sco dot com)
(Please remove anti-spam measures if replying) Received on Thu Nov 19 1998 - 05:58:03 CST