Stress-testing SQLite

[Pierre Sahores]

Le 1 nov. 2010 à 16:09, Lynn Fredricks a écrit :

>>> Check out information from one user from about eight years 
>> ago (!) in 
>>> building a kiosk project, comparing Valentina with MS Access. Of 
>>> course, you probably wouldn't do this with Access today, but worth 
>>> considering is that this is with major hardware constraints, the 
>>> overhead of Director, and that since then most systems of Valentina 
>>> are exponentially faster now and we've added a huge number 
>> of other improvements (64 bit version, etc).
>> 
>> Seems really interesting. Is Valentina server able to run as 
>> a LiveCode server companion ? Is it way to install it in an 
>> on-rev account ?
> 
> Right now, no, but its something that will come in time. Its something both
> we and Runtime need to implement.

> Good to know. Thanks. I will seriously test it at that time to see if i can improve some method tasks (automation) in using it.

>> Went Access ever some thing else than a poor and unreliable 
>> way to store data ? I never used it in a production-state 
>> project... I liked to have to do with direct-to-disk 
>> flat-file-based MC/Rev db, SQLServer (a Sybase technology, as 
>> anyone should remember), Sybase ASE, PostgreSQL or even 
>> Oracle 8i to 11g. I never got pleasure and confidence to run 
>> MySQL but it seems i will get good time in testing Valentina, 
>> hopefully, in the near.
> 
> Using Access for anything other than a simple desktop type db never would
> have occurred to me either, but a lot of folks will build custom front ends
> with its built in script or VB, or even try to share it on a network or
> server. In fact, a friend of mine in the federal government (USA) told me
> about several projects that cost millions of dollars in labor, but in fact
> were very simple VB + Access projects.
> 
> I am sometimes shocked by some of the questions we get from developers who
> want to implement a structure that dramatically increases the chance of data
> corruption, often to shave a very few bucks off a project in license fees or
> shave off a few hours of work.

;-)

Best Regards,

Pierre
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Lynn Fredricks
> President
> Paradigma Software
> http://www.paradigmasoft.com
> 
> Valentina SQL Server: The Ultra-fast, Royalty Free Database Server 
> 
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