Re: web and databases

AJ Musgrove wrote: > > Franco Scarselli (franco@dsi.ing.unifi.it) wrote: > : Hi, > > : I am going to restructure the informatic organization of an association. > : A part of the work requires the introduction of a Windows NT server that > : should contain administration and medical data. I think to use a DBMS > : among Microsoft SQL server, Oracle SQL server and Sybase SQL server. > : Franco > Sorry about you having to use Windows NT AS. That is going to limit some of > your options about using web/dbms technologies. If that is the solution you > are going to use, I suggest trying to use a UNIX box so you can have all the > software availible. > > Anyways, I suggest Sybase. Sybase has a product called web.sql that is for > web integration. Also, as a web server, I suggest Netscape Commerce Server, > as it has all the security and encryption it appears you desire built in. I can second that. WebSQL + the Commerce server makes for a very well-behaved combination, and has the advantages of being based on well-known languages (Perl, SQL) > Does anyone know if Sybase > has come out with JDBC drivers yet?> -- > AJ Musgrove webLogic has the JDBC for Sybase, but so far there is no Irix version so I haven't tried it. -- Gary Lawrence Murphy ---------- TeleDynamics: The Art of Being There garym@maya.sos.on.ca ------------------- RR1-F3 Sauble Beach, Ontario (519) 422-1150 fax:422-2723 -------------------------- Canada N0H 2G0 ------------------------------------------------- Test the impossible