Currently using Oracle 8.1.7 and Poolman 2.0.4. Like you, we also stay away from betas.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Woon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 4:12 PM Subject: Re: Poolman benefits? (was Re: Connection Pooling) > > Thanks for the info. > > Out of curiosity, what version of Poolman and Oracle thin client are you using? > We have a policy here that frowns upon using anything marked as beta on our > production systems, and I'm wondering about the stability of the beta Poolman > 2.1. Should I be using the older 2.0.4 version instead? > > -Mark > > Jason B Menard wrote: > > > We are using Poolman with the Oracle thin client. It does not replace it, > > just sits on top of it. > > > > One of the benefits is that you can specify your various pools in an XML > > file. This makes any changes that might need to be made at a later date > > simple, and also ensures consistancy across the organization. Specifying > > all your connection pools in one place, even if there are different > > databases, is a nice benefit. It also makes it easier on the developers. > > Poolman does not do just connection pooling though, it will pool any object. > > > > We've been using it for a few versions now and have been pretty happy with > > it so far. It's painless to setup and get running, so you might want to > > take a look at it and see if it's right for you. > > > > Jason > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>