Re: Tool for versioning of Data in data base

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:07:07 +0100
Message-ID: <cn7ea9$bea$2_at_news4.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


HansF wrote:

> Frank van Bortel wrote:
> 
> 

>>HansF wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Depends on exactly what and how you want to do versioning.
>>>
>>>But Oracle provides a built in data versioning mechanism called the
>>>workspace manager. AVailable since 8.1.5 but incredible clumsy until the
>>>interface was added into Enterprise Manager in Oracle9i
>>>
>>>For more information - it's an involved subject - go to the doc site (eg:
>>>http://tahiti.oracle.com or http://docs.oracle.com) down to Oracle9i
>>>docco and look for "Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager"
>>>
>>>Oracle has some demos as well - look for keywords such as 'Workspace
>>>Manager' and 'Long Transaction', especially in the Oracle BY Example
>>>section of http://otn.oracle.com
>>>
>>>/Hans
>>
>>Hans, there used to be something like iFS (Oracle
>>internet File System), which allowed you to do
>>versioning on files.
>>It would present itself as a shared drive
>>(Windows style).
>>I know it changed names, but do not know into what.
>>
> 
> 
> The iFS implementation is the 'Files' portion of Oracle Collaboration Suite
> and is built using the 'Content Management SDK' found in App Server.  
> 
> Apparently name was changed to avoid a potential trademark conflict.
> /Hans

Ah - that was it - content management (no way I can connect file storage to content management in a web environment...). Thanks.

Just wondering: trademark conflict? With what/whom?

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Mon Nov 15 2004 - 12:07:07 CET

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