Are there any performance issues associated with combined all clients into a
single database?  

Thanks,
Dave Bosky
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Warrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 3:09 PM
To: SQL
Subject: Re: sql database/design/security

NO!! Definitely not.

Why in the world would you combine all the separate
clients into a single database.  That's a really bad
idea for a lot of reasons.

Keep it the way it is.

---mark

--- "Bosky, Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Currently each of our clients has their own database
> for their website on
> our sql box. 
> Our web manager is considering moving all clients to
> a single database
> called
> clients and use a single login from Cold Fusion to
> access their data.
> Is this the best practice? How do the rest of you
> guys handle setting up and
> accessing client databases?
>  
> I thought the best procedure is to give each client
> their own database. 
> Create a account with access to only their database.
> 
> Restrict sql operations to stored procedures only.
>  
> Any input?
> Dave
>  
>  
>  
>  
> 
>


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