[AccessD] NewSQL (was: Fun and games in web design)

Hans-Christian Andersen hans.andersen at phulse.com
Sun Jul 22 03:45:50 CDT 2012


I can only speak to languages I've used for web development. PHP, Python and Ruby definitely have db adapters for Postgres. As for node.js and ASP.net, you would have to google it, but I wouldn't be surprised if they did exist.

- Hans

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On 2012-07-22, at 12:11 AM, "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:

> I think I did mention the new Postgres-XC which does fall in the category of
> NewSQL. So what FE clients can it use?
> 
> ASP.Net, Node.js, PHP, Python...?
> 
> Jim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Hans-Christian
> Andersen
> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 8:29 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] NewSQL (was: Fun and games in web design)
> 
> MySQL is obviously not a perfect database and there is no one database for
> all types of applications. But I wonder why people so often forget about
> Postgres. It's a stunning database - much better than MySQL in all things
> that matter and can certain compete head to head against these NewSQL dbs.
> 
> It's strange.
> 
> - Hans
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 2012-07-21, at 10:25 AM, "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
>> I have not yet but have planned to look serious at VoltDB as it has
> clients
>> for both Node.js and .Net (c#). http://voltdb.com
>> 
>> If I can not talk a client into having me do some designing it will have
> to
>> be a winter project.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
>> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 3:46 AM
>> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] NewSQL (was: Fun and games in web design)
>> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> Has any of you used/tested one of the NewSQL database engines mentioned in
>> the link below?
>> 
>> I noticed that NimbusDB has become NuoDB. One of the founders is Jim
>> Starkey, the man behind InterBase -> FireBird and later the Falcon engine
>> for MySQL. In other words, nothing fancy here but a true understanding of
>> SQL and ACID.
>> 
>> /gustav
>> 
>> 
>>>>> mcp2004 at mail.ru 21-07-12 11:57 >>>
>> Hi Jim --
>> 
>> Have a look:
>> 
>> "Facebook trapped in MySQL 'fate worse than*death'"
>> http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/
>> 
>> "What database does Facebook
>> 
> use?"http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3479720/what-database-does-facebook-
>> use
>> 
>> 
>> Just facts, no criticism - anyway - Facebook is a great social web site,
> and
>> as Arthur I do envy the engineers who are keeping such an*immense*set of
> SQL
>> and NoSQL databases and media files up & running so smoothly...
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> -- Shamil
>> 
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