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Article #388Re: what database should i use?
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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:56
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:56
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I would try MySQL first and then maybe Sybase's Adaptive Server Anywhere. I would never, ever use SQL server. Not only it it losy as a database solution but it is a MS product. N. Karademir <n.karademir@smart-software.org> wrote in message news:3c08dfb1$1_2@dnews... > 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 > news:3C0651B8.9D2F232B@videotron.ca... > > 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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