> Cant help with Informix, but for Oracle I would add the warning not to try this
> without a DBA. Oracle Lite is seriously chopped down - no PL/SQL so no
> triggers, stored procs etc at all. Oracle Workgroup (or standard Oracle is
> around $700 a licence, Enterprise is more like $2000). A very important
Whoops it was Standard I was intending... And Enterprise is minimum 5 licences I
thought so $2k is actually elss than I thought...
> distinction between SQL server and Oracle on licensing what is actually licensed.
> With SQL Server you have to license every client that will connect to it.
> With Oracle you license by connection, so it only maximum no. of simultaneous
> connections that has to be licensed. Read your SQL server license document
> VERY CAREFULLY if you are connecting it to the web...
Yes and for ORACLE the connection is defined as the end-point so your application
is allowed multiple connections without breaking licence... for middle-large situations
I think ORACLE must win hands-down over MSSQL...
What're the Pros and Cons of Informix as a Delphi backend...
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