I am interest in this... Joel Staiman
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sanford Whiteman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] Poll re: Interest in SQL/Registry hybrid solution > All, > > Recent threads re: Imail's database options have surfaced the concept > of a hybrid solution that combines the best of the Registry with the > best of SQL. Targeted benchmarks and empirical evidence suggest that > the Registry is faster by 10x or more; on the other hand, only with > SQL support can true accounting, auditing, and integration take place. > > So our proposal is for a synchronization technology that, through > two-phase commit, can preserve the speed of in-memory local storage > for OLTP and the openness of SQL queries for OLAP and general > administration. > > We already have proof-of-concept through DLLs we whipped together last > week. The first release of such technology would only support > MSSQL/MSDE on the SQL side; bridging the same gap with MySQL on *nix > has significant obstacles, so we'd put that off until sufficient > results are in from the Win32 release. > > So, while our guess is that anything that speeds up Imail would be > useful to systems already under stress, I'm reaching out to the list > to see if there is sufficient interest out there to continue coding > toward a full-fledged product. > > Anybody with a question or personal viewpoint on this, please speak > up. > > Thanks and regards, > > Sandy > > ___| Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist > ___| Broadleaf Systems + Support, Inc. > ___| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
