Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Using blobs on firebird |
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Author | Ann W. Harrison |
Post date | 2004-11-03T15:51:06Z |
At 09:07 AM 11/3/2004, you wrote:
solution makes it possible to move the data - hard coded file
paths are a disaster for system management. Backing up a
multi-gigabyte database is a problem. Version 2 of Firebird
includes an incremental backup that will help. Personally,
I'd go with blobs.
Regards,
Ann
>There is no right answer here, only trade-offs. The blob
>1. Is it ok to store the docs (text files) in blobs or not ?
solution makes it possible to move the data - hard coded file
paths are a disaster for system management. Backing up a
multi-gigabyte database is a problem. Version 2 of Firebird
includes an incremental backup that will help. Personally,
I'd go with blobs.
Regards,
Ann