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Re: what database should i use?

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From: N. Karademir
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2001 13:44
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What about MySql.

I this easy to implement in the appl.?

What can you tell me about it?
DOnt know nothing about it yet.

thanks,


N. Karademir


"Nick Rambarransingh" <nrambarransingh@videotron.ca> schreef in bericht
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> Good Day 'N. Karademir",
>
> >
> > At the moment i have a paradox table which contains about 30 fields.
After 1
> > year of working with the software their will be    about 300.000
records.
> > the second year 600.000 etc.etc.
> > I also have an other table which also contains 30 fields and about
20.000
> > records.
> > And I have about 10 tables whith a maximum of 200 records.
>
>   I would go with Paradox for as long as possible.  600 000 records is
going to
> start to get "choppy" for Paradox, despite the the ability to handle up to
1
> million records.  If you are happy with the performance, then leave
everything
> alone.
>
>   The minute you decid to get a Server, or, the Paradox performance is not
> adequate, go to something like InterBase, MySql, and then MS SQL,
perferable in
> that order.
>
> 1 - Interbase has got a fairly small foot print, and is a very robust
DBMS.  It
> is also inexpensive.
>
> 2 - MySql because it is free, and also has an average size DBMS engine.
IT
> should not eat up too many resources on your computer.
>
> 3 - MS Sql because, well, let me think about that some more ...:-)
>
> Good Luck,
> Nick
> Borland Forever ...
>
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