Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 12:27:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> To: Manik Surtani <manik@post1.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: FreeBSD Newbie : Best database for a web app'n? Message-ID: <XFMail.980825122711.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> In-Reply-To: <35E33DA4.D7AC3FFA@post1.com>
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I use mysql. It's one of the ones that is in the ports collection and is very fast and stable. Full featured as well. See http://mysql.he.net for more details. Patrick On 25-Aug-98 Manik Surtani wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone recommend the best database to use (both commercial and > freeware) for a rather intensive e-commerce based web app? > > The database will have to support perhaps up to 20 concurrent users, and > will have to keep track of more than 10,000 records. Hence, performance > is an issue. > > Another issue is availability of ODBC drivers and APIs, as my web > programs will have to interface with this database. > > As this is my first time *attempting* to set up a freeBSD system, I am > quite in the dark as to what's available, etc. Help will be greatly > appreciated .... > > > Thanks in advance, > > Manik > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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