[ale] Go free or not to go free, this is the question...

[John Wells]

MySql AFAIK doesn't support triggers.


--- Jeb <jeb_barger at yahoo.com> wrote:
> how about MySql?   This is an interesting topic,
> because I recently switch
> from MS SQL Server to Mysql.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergio Chaves
> [mailto:sergio_chavess at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 10:21 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Go free or not to go free, this is
> the question...
> 
> 
> 
> Hi everyone!:-)
> 
> I have a situation here where everyone's input will
> be considered and
> appreciated:
> Due to some financial constraints currently imposed
> here, I was "asked" to
> find out about the option of migrating to GPL
> Databases. Besides PostGreSQL, what other GPL DBs
> would be worth to
> consider?
> Some of the requirements here are (this is not my
> field of expertise; please
> correct me if something does not sound right):
> 1- A relational DB
> 2- Able to use a "C" interface - SQL via "C"
> 3 - Transaction based processing
> 4 - Crash recovery mechanism (roll back recovery?)
> 5 - Able to handle 100 to 150 users
> 6 - Relatively Fast - Comparing to mainstream DBs
> 7 - Schema allows the use of "triggers" - when a
> "field" changes, it
> triggers the DB to update all other fields as  
> well.
> 
> ps: As far as commercial Databases, has anybody
> heard anything good or bad
> about C-Tree Plus frm FairCom?
> 
> Thanks for all your help
> 
> Sergio
> 
>
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