Hi Elisa,

On Aug 18, 2010, at 12:28 AM, elisa sibarani wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I want to ask is there anyone of you can shares information about HDF5 
> features available until now? If I want to recommend my company to use HDF5, 
> now I have to make sure it'll work at least as reliable as SQL Server. 
> Therefore, I want to make a comparison about services/features available in 
> SQL Server such as transaction (locking process), concurrency, replication 
> (for back up) and so on. How I can get such information about HDF5?

        HDF5 does not have transactions, concurrency or replication features.  
It is not a database.  It is designed for storing and sharing large array-like 
datasets in a hierarchically structured file (see 
http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/whatishdf5.html for some more details and 
documentation).

        Quincey

> Or maybe if anyone has experience (at least once) to move from SQL Server to 
> HDF5, maybe you can share about what list of things I should put in mind for 
> this changes?
> 
> Thanks all.
> 
> Regards,
> Elisa
> 
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