On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Sanjay Jain wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have a system so far on oracle + PB (so far 18 sites)
> we want to port it to Postgres + dotnet
> for mass deployment
O.k.
> 1. it will be in use at 50+ sites
O.k.
> 2. Each site will have 1GB database (as per oracle)
Not a problem
> some tables have upwards on 1M rows
Not a problem
> 3. Each site will have 10-20 users
O.k.
> 4. Application will be on a Dotnet platform
No problem:
http://www.go-mono.com/postgresql.html
> 5. There will be a 2 tier replication
> only for committed data transfer asynchronously
Could we get more description on this?
> 6. It will be a totally WinXP/2003 (server) /
> Win98+ (Workstation) environment
No problem
> 7. Sites will not have skilled personnel and all admin
> will have to be done remotedly over slow dial up links
> or by sending updates on media
Well as long as you set it up correctly this shouldn't be a problem :)
> 8. Its a commercial application
No problem
>
> Is Postgres a wise choice ?
It seems like PostgreSQL can solve your requirements but I am curious
about #5 above.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
Command Prompt, Inc.
http://www.commandprompt.com/
Your PostgreSQL Solution Provider
>
> Regards
> Sanjay Jain
> www.minisoftindia.com
>
>
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