when to use SQL over webcat?
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texte = Once while cruising the archives, I read a post where Grant gave his recommendationwhen SQL was preferred/needed over webcat. If my memory is right, then among otherthings he said. ..when the data needs to be shared across more than server... (notan exact quote)That was a pretty old post (and plus I am not finding it now) so I want to ask thisquestion again as we are working on a portal that will hopefully quickly outgrowanything we plan/build now ;-)Assuming *tons* (how many daily users does a low-mediumly popular portal get?) ofunique users mostly reading from db's, but ~several hundred-1,000 of them writing tothose same few db's daily....at what point would SQL be the recommendation over webcat?Only when more than one box was needed to run the works? Or sometimes sooner thanthat?What are key issues to consider?-John-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Once while cruising the archives, I read a post where Grant gave his recommendationwhen SQL was preferred/needed over webcat. If my memory is right, then among otherthings he said. ..when the data needs to be shared across more than server... (notan exact quote)That was a pretty old post (and plus I am not finding it now) so I want to ask thisquestion again as we are working on a portal that will hopefully quickly outgrowanything we plan/build now ;-)Assuming *tons* (how many daily users does a low-mediumly popular portal get?) ofunique users mostly reading from db's, but ~several hundred-1,000 of them writing tothose same few db's daily....at what point would SQL be the recommendation over webcat?Only when more than one box was needed to run the works? Or sometimes sooner thanthat?What are key issues to consider?-John-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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