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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: libgnadeodbc
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:23:11 +0200
Date: 2018-04-11T09:23:11+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pakd4u$1o8k$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pajbqp$fah$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk

On 10/04/2018 23:54, Randy Brukardt wrote:
> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote in message
> news:pahpof$1d9l$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>> On 10/04/2018 06:08, Stephen Leake wrote:
>>
>>> I use the sqlite variant, but they also support others.
>>
>> SQLite is a single-file DB. It has a totally different purpose than DBMS
>> "proper", e.g. to be linked statically to an application in order to keep
>> some private persistent data. It wonders me why people keep on mentioning
>> it in the same row with MySQL, MS-SQL etc.
> 
> Maybe because it is all most projects need, but clueless management has
> required a DBMS? So the programmers fake it by using SQLite and saying it is
> a DBMS? (Few problems really need a DBMS.)

BTW, these are two separate questions in one:

1. Do we need a shared persistent storage with a well-defined, 
concurrent, networking, consistent etc interface?

2. Must it be relational?

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-14 12:30 libgnadeodbc lyttlec
2017-06-14 12:53 ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-06 10:54   ` libgnadeodbc JA
2018-04-06 13:51     ` libgnadeodbc Bojan Bozovic
2018-04-06 14:58     ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-09  9:26       ` libgnadeodbc jafparejo
2018-04-09 10:02         ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-09 10:29           ` libgnadeodbc J-P. Rosen
2018-04-09 11:55             ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-10  4:08 ` libgnadeodbc Stephen Leake
2018-04-10  7:39   ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-10 21:54     ` libgnadeodbc Randy Brukardt
2018-04-10 22:28       ` libgnadeodbc Paul Rubin
2018-04-11  7:17         ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-13 13:49         ` libgnadeodbc Marius Amado-Alves
2018-04-13 16:58           ` libgnadeodbc Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-04-10 22:46       ` libgnadeodbc Shark8
2018-04-11  7:23       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2018-04-11 12:46         ` libgnadeodbc Björn Lundin
2018-04-15 16:08           ` libgnadeodbc jrmarino
2018-04-15 16:25             ` libgnadeodbc Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-04-12  1:56         ` libgnadeodbc Shark8
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