Thank you - Keith. This really helps.
Keith Cayemberg wrote:
> Don.Zong@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > I know we can setup a connection to Oracle Rdb in oracle9i/10g. But
> > what about the other way?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
> Hi Don,
>
> I asked about this at the Oracle Rdb Tech Forum in Stuttgart, Germany on
> the 21st and 22nd of April. If I remember correctly, the answer was
> something like...
>
> "This has been periodically discussed internally by Rdb Engineering, but
> there are no present plans to provide a DB Link capability from Oracle
> Rdb to Oracle Classic over the SQL*NET and OCI Middleware. If you have a
> business need for this capability, you should communicate this need to
> Oracle Rdb Management."
>
> As you appear already to know, a DB Link capability from Oracle Classic
> to Oracle Rdb over the SQL*NET and OCI Middleware is provided and
> sup****ted by Oracle. The SQL*NET which provides the Oracle Classic
> emulation so that the Rdb Database appears to be just another Oracle
> Classic database is evidently only one way. The Oracle Rdb Emulation to
> allow an Oracle Classic DB to appear as a normal Oracle Rdb DB would
> potentially be an equally large project.
>
>
> There are also some alternative middleware products that may provide an
> adequate solution...
>
>
> *Oracle Rdb Compatible Middleware*
>
> NIS, Inc. - ACCENT R - 4th Generation Language (4GL)
> http://www.nis.com/accentr_home.html
>
> Attunity Connect for OpenVMS
> http://www.attunity.com/products/openVMS.Asp
>
> B2Systems, Inc. - SQL Integrator - access and join multiple data sources
> in a single database query
> http://www.b2systems.com/products/sqlintegrator/index.html
>
> CONNX Enterprise Change Data Capture
> http://www.connx.com/products/change-data-capture/DataSync.asp
>
> CONNX
> http://www.connx.com/products/products.html
>
> CONNX Oracle driver - CONNX (ODBC, JDBC, OLE DB and .NET access)
> http://www.connx.com/products/oracle.html
>
> CONNX RDB driver - CONNX (ODBC RDB, RDB ODBC, VMS, OpenVMS)
> http://www.connx.com/products/rdb.html
>
> Cristal Media Communications S.A.M.
> http://www.cristal.co.uk
> http://www.cristal.co.uk/en/product_set.htm
> http://www.cristal.co.uk/genius96.htm
>
> Data Glider
> http://www.dataglider.com/
>
http://web.archive.org/web/20040520070300/http://dataglider.com/solutions/openvms.html
>
> Easysoft Limited - Products
> http://www.easysoft.com/products/main.phtml
>
> JCC LogMiner Loader
> http://www.jcc.com/products.htm
>
> KTL JDBC driver for Oracle Rdb
> http://www.ktl.fi/distribution/software/ktljdbc4rdb/
>
> Logica Systems Laboratories - Data Wizard
> http://www.logicalabs.com/products/data%20wizard%20overview.html
>
> MainTrend Ltd. CopyData Utility
> http://www.maintrend.net/CopyData/CopyData.htm
>
> Oracle Rdb JDBC Drivers
> http://otn.oracle.com/products/rdb/htdocs/rdb_jdbc/index.html
>
> Oracle Rdb ODBC Drivers
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/rdb/htdocs/rdb_odbc/index.html
>
> Trifox, Inc. -- Database Access Experts - VORTEX
> http://www.trifox.com/
>
> WRQ, Inc. - Verastream
> http://www.wrq.com/products/verastream/
> http://www.wrq.com/products/verastream/specs/adapters_pop.html
> http://h71000.www7.hp.com/partners/wrq/index.html
>
>
> Here are some other more specialized Rdb Compatible middleware
products...
>
> IBM - DB2 Information Integration - Overview - IBM Software
> http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/integration/
>
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/db2/library/techarticle/0306bhogal1/0306bhogal1.html
>
> SAS | SAS/ACCESS to relational databases
> http://www.sas.com/technologies/dw/etl/access/relational.html
> http://h71000.www7.hp.com/partners/sas/index.html
>
> Synergy/DE
> http://www.synergex.com/solutions/synergy/default.asp
>
> Yartoo Software - DbExpress Driver for Oracle/Rdb provides DB access for
> Borland SW
> http://www.yartoo.com.au/Products/SoftwareProducts.htm
>
>
> Cheers!
>
> Keith Cayemberg


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