ciao just to clarify yes it is true orion is cheaper than 9ias but oc4j (orion) is a component of our application server, we have pl/sql, perl, form (developer), tools for application integration (worlflow, trasformation and messaging), business intelligence, intelligent web cache, all these pieces are included in 9ias, so it depend on your needs to choose the right product. ciao Paolo elephantwalker wrote: > see below... > > regards, > > the elephantwalker > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Florian Werner > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 9:53 AM > To: Orion-Interest > Subject: Some questions on Orion > > Hi! > > I'm currently evaluating Orion for internal use and a customer. > Does Orion support/include: > > RMI over JRMP ? > any OODBMS ? > any ORMapping Tools ? > Realm-Integration like LDAP, RDBMS ? > > > j2ee support for rmi uses the over the wire protocol ormi. > > AFAIK, If you can create a schema for the databank (should be easily done > with OODBMS) this should work. > > Like most j2ee vendors, Orion has its own OR mapping tool > > EJBUserManager and DataSourceUserManager can be used directly with a > database > > and a new custom usermanager can easily use an LDAP server. There is also > a rolemanager api. > > Are the any IDEs supporting Orion (beside Kawa from Macromedia) ? > > > We use Sun's Forte debugging with Orion all of the time. > > Is ORACLE going to by Orion ? > > > Oracle has already licensed Orion as oc4j. So you can pay Oracle $30 k for > Orion, or pay Ironflare $1.5 k ;). oc4j is exactly the same as Orion. > > Regards > Florian Werner
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