We have pretty advanced usage of the both the Object and Graph databases in our Company.
Dropping the Object database would be a mistake in my opinion. This should be the end-all API to use for OrientDB. A graph-object API would pretty much be the ultimate API to shoot for. On Tuesday, 8 July 2014 19:50:16 UTC-4, Lvc@ wrote: > > Hi guys, > Thanks for your feedback about Object Database usage. In the past polls > only few users declared to use such interface. The shame is that the Object > Database interface would need a serious refactor to be cleaner and by > investing few weeks it could support more JPA annotations. > > Any other thoughts for the Object Database? Only 3 users? > > Lvc@ > > > > On 8 July 2014 21:30, Peter Henzler <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I found OrientDB just a few days ago, when I was looking for a >> persistence solution for my new project. >> I found Neo4J and when looking for an alternative that could also be used >> in commercial products I found OrientDB. >> >> I am carrefully studying the APIs and posibilities of OrientDB. >> Until I read the entries in this forum I was impressed. >> But when I read from corrupted databases I a shying away! >> >> I looked into the ObjectDatabase API and made some test with it. >> The first thing I didn't like was that when I look at the object >> instances in the debugger all the instance variables are empty. >> I have to look in the underlying ODocument object to find the data of the >> objects properties. >> Not very suitable for development. >> >> The other thing I didn't like is the lack of support for java interfaces. >> I can not query objects from the database that implement a certain >> interface. >> In my opinion a must in serious object oriented programming. >> Something that is also missing in Neo4J although they have the notion of >> labels that might be usefull to do this. >> >> I have looked in the Sping Data for Neo4J documentation and must admit >> that they have done a very good job. >> If I would have the time I would take this project and adapt it for the >> ObjectDB database system. >> But unfortunately I haven't. >> >> As I have not started working with OrientDB yet, I would be very >> interested in hearing opinions of other people using the Object Database >> API. >> >> I have a good impression of OrientDB and I think it is a good piece of >> software. >> But I do not want to set on a 'dead horse'. >> I have seen many object oriented databases dieing in the past. >> So, I do not hope that this is the fate of OrientDB... >> >> >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "OrientDB" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OrientDB" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
