Re: Which is better - more tables or more DSN's ???

From: OraSaurus <granaman_at_not_home.com>
Date: 1999/01/16
Message-ID: <x76o2.4521$xq4.1244_at_news.rdc1.ne.home.com>#1/1


In article <77ldiv$dr7$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, john_kozubik_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>We currently have 50 MS access databases each with their own DSN that we use
>to access them with ODBC. I am in favor of moving the single table from each
>database into one single database and using one DSN.
>
>What is the tradeoff? I am of the mind that we will achieve faster
>performance having all of the tables in one place, and be more prepared for
>disaster recovery, as we only need to set up one DSN. I want to make sure,
>however, that I am not degrading database performance by placing all 50
>tables in one database. Eventually there will be upwards of 2000 tables in
>there (as opposed to eventually having 2000 DSN's)

What is a DSN? And what does it have to do with Oracle?

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