I fully concur with Adam's points. However, if you still need to  
connect, the drivers should now be in place for you to give it a shot.

/Morten

On Aug 26, 2008, at 5:14 PM, Adam Wiggins wrote:

>
> Connecting to external databases is probably not a good idea.  It may
> or may not work now, but I suspect it will definitely not work in the
> future after we make some other architectural changes we have in mind
> to facilitate scaling.
>
> I'd recommend rethinking your application architecture to follow
> modern conventions, i.e. changing the external database access into
> REST calls to an app that is directly connected to that database.  I
> realize that might seem like a big change, but it might also be easier
> than you think.  If you post some of the specifics (like a description
> of what your app is doing, or even code snippets) I or someone else
> here might be able to advise you on this.
>
> Adam
>
> >


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