Monday, November 14, 2005
From The Edge: Comparing R:BASE with Other Databases Have you ever been in a crowd or situation where someone is talking about other databases and tools, but still supporting or making a good living using R:BASE? Have you wondered why they have not gone away or migrated their databases or applications to other products? Because in their heart they know that R:BASE is still the most robust DBMS. When making a comparison, first make sure to not compare a legacy R:BASE database with the other DBMS. Second, be aware of recent developments and the release of R:BASE 7.5 for Windows. The latest versions of R:BASE 7.5 and V-8 Turbo for Windows meet all those needs above and well beyond the "same class" of databases. This is not your grandfather's Oldsmobile! Here are some key items to keep in mind that will help overcome doubts anyone may have concerning R:BASE, its technology, and what R:BASE Technologies, Inc. is all about. It will only be fair to compare R:BASE vs. others in the following meaningful and logical categories: . General . Features and Performance . Capacity . Technical Independence . Rapid Application Development . Competitive Edge . Insight (The Power of SQL): . Overhead . Designed for Intelligence . Cross Platform Compatibility . The R:BASE 4GL . Product Support . You Can "Switch Horses" . Summary For complete details about this article: From The Edge: http://www.razzak.com/fte Remember, the BEST is yet to come! Very Best R:egards, Razzak.
