[Zope-dev] OracleStorage, and possibly others

[Lalo Martins]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 08:10:15AM -0500, Jim Fulton wrote:
> Lalo Martins wrote:
> > 
> > Please help stamp out Data.fs! :-)
> 
> I don't think Data.fs will go away.  I do expect it to be relagated to
> initial evaluation and development projects. Use of Berkely DB in
> transactional mode requires a significant andminstration commitment.
> Log files need to be purged. Backup and recovery processes need to be in 
> place. A similar cost is associated with using Oracle and many other databases,
> I expect. People aren't going to want to deal with these issues when 
> initially trying and learning Zope (or ZODB).

Sometime it will, I hope. Or at least, be relegated to non-Zope
ZODBs where the data volume is very small. But FileStorage will
not be replaced by any of the current alternatives, I agree.

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