Re: .NET data provider for Oracle

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:47:26 +0200
Message-ID: <o4mqd1p2bjd0vtm791pvegj2of2l82or2b@4ax.com>

On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:26:15 +0200, "Matthias Hoys" <idmwarpzone_NOSPAM__at_yahoo.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>What is the recommended data provider to use for .NET applications running
>on Windows Server 2003 and connecting to Oracle 10g on AIX ?
>
>ODP.NET (Oracle)
>or
>Microsoft ADO.NET Provider for Oracle (Microsoft)
>
>Pro/contra ?
>
>Thanks
>Matthias

Generally speaking Microsux doesn't implement any feature beyond 7.3, their drivers are usually less compatible with Oracle, and usually slower.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Tue Jul 19 2005 - 14:47:26 CDT