Given how expensive Oracle databases are, creating a direct driver isn't really a plausible open source endeavor, so this is unlikely to happen unless someone who actually has an Oracle database builds it themselves or pays for it to be built (e.g. through Julia Computing <http://juliacomputing.com/>).
On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 8:51 PM, John Kim <[email protected]> wrote: > In R, there are direct Oracle OCI drivers. According to the oracle > benchmarks, they are 3x faster than the ODBC versions. Any idea if direct > OCI will be supported for Julia? > > > On Monday, May 9, 2016 at 1:03:25 AM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote: >> >> You have to install ODBC drivers yourself – the Julia package just >> provides an interface to them. >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 5:27 AM, John Kim <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> >>> I'm new to Julia and would like to start using it for various projects. >>> One such project requires me to access an Oracle database. when using the >>> ODBC package, the listdrivers() command only shows PostgreSQL and MySQL >>> drivers installed by default. Are Oracle drivers available for Julia? >>> >> >>
