[Info-vax] [From VSI website] VSI Announces a Strategic Partnership with Sector 7

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Mon Jan 25 16:35:00 EST 2021


On 1/25/2021 12:00 PM, Richard Murphy wrote:
>> But the text above and VSI's involvement would only
>> make sense if VSI got a PostgreSQL for VMS port ready
>> in their skunkworks department.
>
> VSI has a PostgreSQL client that runs on OpenVMS and it talks to a PostgreSQL database server hosted on Linux.
> Link here, https://vmssoftware.com/products/libpq/
>
> Therefore a VMS application that addresses Rdb can be modified with Sector7 tools to address a PostgreSQL database hosted on Linux, while the application itself remains on OpenVMS.  For example, SQLMOD is converted to C code that contains calls to the PostgreSQL client.
>

For it to be an equivalent replacement, it would need to run the 
database on VMS.

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