Hi Jacob:
What kind of infastructure are you referring too? Also, are you using
replicates with SQL to update the external database?
Thanks for your feedback
Scott
>
> We are currently updating remote database servers from Orange
> County, CA to
> PSI in Virginia. We are going through the internet. I do not recommend
> this approach if your databases are large. Going through the internet is
> slow, sometimes time outs, and gets corrupt If a router goes down
> somewhere, you out of luck.
>
> I have recommended a Private Virtual Circuit to upper management, but the
> cost was too much. I have to deal with what I have.
>
> SQL does a great job of remote updating, but I recommend a infrastructure
> to support it.
>
> Jacob
>
> At 10:57 AM 5/9/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hello All!
> >
> >I am looking for ideas and direction for automatically updating
> a database
> >on a remote web server from another Internet-connected
> server/application.
> >
> >All of the CF sites I have developed so far have been pretty straight
> >forward from a database creation perspective. Data is entered
> into the web
> >server database through a CF form on the same server. However,
> we are seeing
> >more need to display information on the Web that has been
> created somewhere
> >else.
> >
> >For example, ABC Corp. has an custom application on their internal system
> >that is used by their employees to enter customer information. They would
> >like to make this information available to their customers via
> the Web. For
> >cost and administration reasons they want to use an external
> shared server
> >to run the Web application. On their internal system they can put the
> >information in just about any format (native format is DB4) and are
> >flexible. We can use Access or MSQL on the shared NT web server. Response
> >time is an issue but the volume of accesses will be low.
> >
> >My question is: What options (benefits/drawbacks) are there for
> >automatically uploading the information from the internal server to the
> >external Web server database through the Internet? In your
> opinion, what is
> >the best way?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Scott Forler
> >
> >
> >PrairieWeb Internet Marketing, Inc.
> >Web Development and Marketing
> >
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