RE: M$ SQL Server or Cold Fusion? Need opinion

James A. Tucker ( (no email) )
Tue, 15 Jul 1997 22:51:22 -0500

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Dumb me! Cold Fusion is just a development application/server like =
IDC/HTX and ASP. =20

Any opinions are still welcome on this subject though.

Thanks.

James A. Tucker

-----Original Message-----
From: James A. Tucker [SMTP:jtucker@centuryinter.net]
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 1997 10:42 PM
To: 'ntisp@emerald.iea.com'
Subject: M$ SQL Server or Cold Fusion? Need opinion

I'm looking for an Internet Database solution. In the left corner I =
have M$ SQL Server weighing in at $2999.00. In the right corner I have =
Cold Fusion Pro weighing in at $995. Is SQL worth 3X the weight in =
gold? =20

My key areas I'm looking at are:

Scalability
Simultaneous Connections
Administrative Costs
Programming Ease or rather difficulty.

I already know IDC/HTX so SQL leans a little in favor, but at 3X the =
cost I think I could learn Cold Fusion. =20

I would appreciate opinions and experiences.

Please, no ear biting between team M$ and team anti-M$.

Thanks

James A. Tucker
Internet Administrator
Century Telephone - Southern Region =20

PS. Why do I feel like I've started a fire?

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