| Subject | Re: Can someone using firebird share why use this database instead of any other? |
|---|---|
| Author | doruilasi |
| Post date | 2013-02-23T10:19:31Z |
--- In Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com, Ray Cote <rgacote@...> wrote:
>10) Able to handle multiple transactions (with ACID features) on the same connection.
> >From: "Doug Chamberlin" <chamberlin.doug@...>
> >To: Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com
> >Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 12:16:45 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Firebird-general] Can someone using firebird share why use this database instead of any other?
>
> >On 2/22/13 12:10 PM, Ann Harrison wrote:
> >
> > 1) Free and open source multi-user transactional database
> > 2) Can be distributed with commercial applications
> > 3) Small footprint and low administration cost
> > 4) Windows friendly
>
> >5) Friendly and helpful support community
> >6) Client and server implemented on many popular platforms
>
> 7) Able to run embedded as well as separate server.
> (thus easy to bundle with applications).
> 8) Efficiently handles large insertions and deletions (e.g. 1,000,000 record deletions).
> 9) Versioning means writers do not block readers.