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Re: Fwd: XML Server



Falko Braeutigam wrote:
> 
> But there is a small"but". SoftwareAG, a german database company, has been
> providing its database software for 20+ years I think. So they seem to be very
> experienced with database development. They never started an OODBMS - but the
> _have_ a XML server called tamino. (somewhere at http://www.softwareag.com)
> So SQL is indeed the wrong choice but maybe not the whole relational thing.

Tamino is at http://www.softwareag.com/tamino
Software AG doesn't have an OODBMS, but their "real" product,
Adabas (http://www.softwareag.com/adabas), is a hirarchical
database not a relational one.

I think that there is SQL for Adabas. So relational databases
are indeed the wrong choice but maybe not the whole SQL thing? ;-)

 -hannes