I saw this ODBC framework for iOS. Maybe that helps as well:
http://www.prlog.org/10938886-open-database-connectivity-odbc-arrives-for-apple-ipad-iphone-and-ipod-touch.html

One problem I've always had with the N-tier arch is that of customer security. 
Many companies simply won't use an app that doesn't talk directly to the 
database within their own private VPN/network.

On Oct 5, 2010, at 11:09 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:03 AM, colors <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is there a framework, or set of APIs or samples available from Apple or 
>> others to do SQL server accesses?  I have looked at easyDB, but its license 
>> makes it a non-starter.  I have also looked at freetds, but it does not look 
>> like it is ready for prime time (let along particularly good in the Mac 
>> support arena).  To make maters a little harder, I need to have it work on 
>> the iOS too.
> 
> If you didn't need it to work on iOS, you could use ODBC.
> 
> Why not adopt a classic N-tier architecture, and have a service with
> which your apps can communicate rather than having them talk to the DB
> directly?
> 
> --Kyle Sluder
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