Subject Re: big images in database
Author gastrocus
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Alan McDonald" <alan@...>
wrote:

> > We are looking at separating blobs to the file-system in a project
we
> > are working on. What are the specific issues that you are referring
to
> > in the client/server setup?
> >
>
> you need to store the blobs on the server?, then you need to have each
> client see and have access to the blob in the server's file system so
the
> path needs to resolve for every client in a reliable manner. You also
need
> to manage permissions correctly.

Thanks for the feedback.

We had identified those two as issues to resolve already... but for some
reason (perhaps because it is very early in our dev cycle) hadn't
identified them as being particularly problematic.