Re: choices regarding where to place code - in the database or middletier

From: Chris Uppal (chris.uppal_at_metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org)
Date: 01/24/04 

Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:29:48 -0000

Joe Weinstein wrote:

> > There is NOTHING in a middle-tier that couldn't be done by a DBMS, in
> > most cases having it done by a middle-tier 'application' is at it's
> > best asking for something completely unscalable (which BTW everyone
> > with a little bit of experience knows).
>
> Again, [snip] I believe that
> the audience that believes that there should be no middle tier, and
> that having the DBMS do everything is more scaleable, is small and
> preferentially populated by your group of 'everyone with a little bit
> of experience'.

Oooh, ooh! Lovely!

    -- chris

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