Valentina db is royalty free, even for Embedded Valentina Server.

[Luis]

Don't forget the additional connection costs: http:// 
www.paradigmasoft.com/en/products/developer/vertical/CONNECTIONS

Cheers,

Luis.


On 1 Jun 2007, at 08:15, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:

> On 1/6/07 5:11 AM, "-= JB =-" <sundown at nwrain.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>> I have read some about Valentina.  They say it is fast and can be  
>> used with
>> the Studio version of Rev.  Oracle needs the higher version of Rev.
>>
>> I tried to read the license to learn about any royalties I would  
>> need to pay
>> with Valentina but I really didn't find the answer.
>
> Most info about licensing you can read here:
>
> <http://www.valentina-db.com/dokuwiki/doku.php? 
> id=paradigma:public:en:licens
> ing:licensing>
>
>> Does Valentina require any royalties with software I sell if I  
>> decide to use
>> it as my chosen database.
>
> No royalties.
>
> V4REV:
>     you can develop single user desktop application, e.g. Game, CD  
> based
>     catalog, Accounting, ... And sale million copies.
>
> VDN (+V4REV):
>     you get the same V4REV as above,
>     plus you get Valentina Embedded Server which you can distribute
>     royalty free even million copies. This option is perfect for SOHO
>     and educational markets.
>
>> What features does Oracle have that would make me consider using  
>> it instead of
>> Valentina or vice versa.
>
> Question on many pages answer :-)
>
> Oracle vs Valentina
> ---------------------
>
> * Oracle is a monster, in good term of this word. They have tons  
> features
> which Valentina do not have, and even not going to have.
>
> E.g. They have very powerful support of Java, own syntax of stored
> procedures, and so on.
>
> Oracle is #1 if you need work on some cool hardware with 128 CPU,  
> and a lots
> of users around.
>
>
> Valentina vs Oracle
> ---------------------
>
> * PRICE
>     * I think Valentina is a lots times cheaper of Oracle right?
>
>     * the most difference you start to see if you want sale 1000  
> copies
>     of your app. With Oracle you need pay FOR EACH server.
>     The same for mySQL btw.
>
> * SPEED
>     * Valentina is faster of Oracle if work on single CPU and not  
> only.
>
>     We did have few developers which have use Valentina in their  
> companies,
>     just to export data from Oracle, import them into Valentina
>     and then do faster analyze.
>
>     I remember some Korea guys, they have told about join speed of  
> query
>     Oracle 3 min, Valentina 3 seconds. Near to million records in  
> tables.
>
> * SIZE
>     * Valentina is about 4MB for Win and 10 MB for MAC.
>     so it not add huge size for your app.
>
>> I am assuming if I choose Valentina I need the Developers Kit if I  
>> am going to
>> market the software.  Any info about Valentina and Revolution good  
>> or bad
>> would be nice to know.  I have been to the website already.
>
> Note, before buy you can just play with Valentina for REV and  
> Valentina
> Server and Valentina Studio.
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
>
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> VP Engineering and New Technology
> Paradigma Software, Inc
>
> Valentina - Joining Worlds of Information
> http://www.paradigmasoft.com
>
> [I feel the need: the need for speed]
>
>
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