PostgreSQL is a robust, next-generation, Object-Relational DBMS (ORDBMS), derived from the Berkeley Postgres database management system. "PostgreSQL is one of the best-managed open source projects out there" a friend-in-the-know told me about 2 years ago, so today we feature a mini-interview with five members of the PostgreSQL team about their plans on the popular DB.
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there is a even smaller embedded firebird database (700k)
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/Firebird-1.5.0.3253_RC1...
And you don't need to install it . Ask on the lists about it ..
And now back to the article about postgresql:)
I like the fact you can write prcedures in 7 languages
(it's cool ) We wish to have that in FirebirdSQL ...and
an ebedded java vm (or .net !!??) to write the sp .
>>Now, I do expect that object and OODBMSs will refine >>themselves and develop an open standard within the next >>decade, so they can become commercially viable as an >>alternative approach to data storage
AND my god OODBMS are not good for storing DATA ,Yes they
are good for Caching objects but that's it ...
there is a even smaller embedded firebird database (700k)
) We wish to have that in FirebirdSQL ...and
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/Firebird-1.5.0.3253_RC1...
And you don't need to install it . Ask on the lists about it ..
And now back to the article about postgresql:)
I like the fact you can write prcedures in 7 languages
(it's cool
an ebedded java vm (or .net !!??) to write the sp .
>>Now, I do expect that object and OODBMSs will refine >>themselves and develop an open standard within the next >>decade, so they can become commercially viable as an >>alternative approach to data storage
AND my god OODBMS are not good for storing DATA ,Yes they
are good for Caching objects but that's it ...
Read more here http://www.dbazine.com/pascal3.html
and here http://www.pgro.uk7.net/content_pre_2003.htm