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Re: Need info on blobspace blobs

Posted in 2006

Topics: High Availability & Replication, Storage & Space Management

John Carlson — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 13:41:51 -0500, Madison Pruet <mpruet@comcast.net> wrote: >I need an idea of the number of customers who are using blobspace blobs >as opposed to smart blobs. That is - how many customers are using >BYTE/TEXT as opposed to BLOB/CLOB > >Also I need some idea of the impact of not having HDR support blobspace >blobs. Not a major issue now, but as some have said before . . . it would make future options a bit difficult. JWC

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Madison Pruet — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

John Carlson wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 13:41:51 -0500, Madison Pruet <mpruet@comcast.net> > wrote: > >> I need an idea of the number of customers who are using blobspace blobs >> as opposed to smart blobs. That is - how many customers are using >> BYTE/TEXT as opposed to BLOB/CLOB >> >> Also I need some idea of the impact of not having HDR support blobspace >> blobs. > > Not a major issue now, but as some have said before . . . it would > make future options a bit difficult. > > JWC John --- you've got it backwards. We currently don't support blobspace blobs with HDR. We never have. I'm trying to determine what the impact is of not having that support. M.P.

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