Yeh, but surely this depends on your situation and experience. I didn't mean that I chose only because of success stories, those were just reassuring my choice. Reflecting back, I really chose because I was too scared to let go of handwriting queries... On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Fabio Maulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have another approach to select dev tools.If each one wait for somebody > else the evolution can't exists. > > > 2008/10/13 Miika Makinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This is *really important* topic. I chose iBatis over NHibernate couple of >> years ago because I read it was used by MySpace. I doubt I'm the only one >> who has no other ways to choose products but to read a bit and there's >> nothing as comforting as learning that some big system has been built with >> it. >> Great to hear about this Ebay thing. Now how does it being built with >> Hibernate in Java relate to finding examples of stuff built with NHibernate? >> :) >> >> A bit disappointed by this search: >> http://www.google.com/search?q=site:highscalability.com+nhibernate >> >> Cheers, >> Miika >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Tuna Toksöz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Cool point, I didn't know about Ebay using Hibernate of Java. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:39 PM, sbohlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> It seems to me that we could broaden the definition of 'a success >>>> story' to include not only success with *N*Hibernate but also with >>>> Hibernate in the Java world. Since on its face the 'resistence' to >>>> adopting NHibernate would seem to be much the same as with Hibernate, >>>> it seems that a success story with Hibernate would be nearly as >>>> valuable as a success story with NHibernate. >>>> >>>> And for that, one need look no further than EBay, poster child for >>>> scalable and resilient systems. EBay has built their entire auction- >>>> handling infrastructure atop Hibernate for Java and you can't really >>>> get a whole lot bigger than the 3rd or 4th busiest URL on the internet >>>> in re: applicability to big systems. I routinely point critics who >>>> say 'ORM can't scale' or 'ORM can't be used in a high-performance >>>> context' to EBay as a success story for the implementation of an ORM >>>> in a high-volume, high-performance, high-scalabilty situation and once >>>> they discover that EBay uses HIbernate and that NHibernate offers the >>>> same capabilities in the .NET world, it tends to shut them up. There >>>> are still all the OSS licensing concerns for any company to deal with, >>>> but the EBay example tends to quiet the technical side of the critics' >>>> arguments when I deal with our clients. >>>> >>>> To be sure, EBay has spent significant time tweaking the heck out of >>>> their Hibernate implementation in order to ensure they maintain their >>>> desired performance metrics (and they are using things like Hibernate >>>> Shards for which there is no correllary -- that I am aware of -- in >>>> NHibernate), but their success does prove its entirely possible to do >>>> big systemds with Hibernate. >>>> >>>> For some detail on EBay's infrastructre (which is REALLY interesting >>>> to consider for anyone building even a smaller system but for which >>>> performance and scalability are still concerns, check out this episode >>>> of the always-valuable Software Engineering Radio: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.se-radio.net/podcast/2008-09/episode-109-ebay039s-architecture-principles-randy-shoup >>>> >>>> -Steve B. >>>> >>>> On Oct 12, 9:07 am, "Tuna Toksöz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> > Hello, >>>> > >>>> > As you may notice >>>> > here< >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers/browse_thread/thread/7e05fa561.. >>>> .>, >>>> > we want NH to be prefered over other alternatives and one way to show >>>> > this >>>> > is to have some names of firms used it successfuly. To say the truth, >>>> there >>>> > are _many_. But none of them show up when you do a search. >>>> > >>>> > In short, we need success stories to collect, if you have one, please >>>> don't >>>> > hesitate to send it here. >>>> > >>>> > Your contributions are all welcome. >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Tuna Toksöz >>>> > >>>> > Typos included to enhance the readers attention! >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tuna Toksöz >>> >>> Typos included to enhance the readers attention! >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Fabio Maulo > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nhusers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
