[Info-vax] Databases versus RMS

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 4/17/2012 4:08 PM, Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
> JF Mezei wrote 2012-04-17 21:40:
>> I am moving an RMS/All-in-1 application over to my mac using mysql, PHP
>> and HTML. And it appears one can set up a mysql datbaase without any
>> locking, and some of the indexing seems very primitive (there are
>> different indexing engines).
>
> Depends on which engine you select, but yes, IMHO, MySQL is far
> more primitime then, say, Rdb.

Don't under estimate the capabilities of MySQL.

It is used by some of the biggest web sites like
Wikipedia, Facebook and Yahoo.

And the special Cluster Carrier Grade Edition is used
by several telcos including: Alcatel-Lucent, Italtel and Telenor.

Arne