Re: Need info on blobspace blobs

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:45:19 -0500, Madison Pruet <mpruet@comcast.net> wrote: >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. > I know that . . . . we tried it and, well, had some problems. Oops! I must have been unclear . . . For those of us who would consider replicating instances with blobspaces, it would be an issue, depending on what had to be re-engineered in order to use HDR. JWC