embedded-database

Embedded Database for .net that can run off a network

I was (and still am) looking for an embedded database to be used in a .net (c#) application. The caveat: The Application (or at least the database) is stored on a Network drive, but only used by 1 user at a time. Now, my first idea was SQL Server Compact edition. That is really nicely integreated, but it can not run off a network. Fire...

Embedded java databases

I would like to get opinions or suggestions regarding embedded databases in Java. In particular I was looking at H2, HSQLDB and Derby. Have you use any of these in a production project? Do you have comment or recommendations to select one over the others? Thanks Edit: I am currently evaluating these options to use in our internal devel...

If possible how can one embed PostGreSQL?

If it's possible, I'm interested in being able to embed a PostGreSQL database, similar to sqllite. I've read that it's not possible. I'm no database expert though, so I want to hear from you. Essentially I want PostGreSQL without all the configuration and installation. If it's possible, tell me how. ...

What do I need to start using Embedded Firebird with Delphi?

I wan a good lightweight FOSS embedded database to use with Delphi. I've used DBISAM by Elevate Software for years and I just love it, but I like to share the source on some of my utilities, and it is closed source commercial. Someone suggested Embedded Firebird as a FOSS alternative. Where do I get components to use it with Delp...

What embedded database with Isolated Storage support can you recommend?

I'm looking for embedded database engine supporting isolating storage. Currently I'm aware of VistaDB. What else you can recommend? Requirements are pretty simple: xcopy deployment support for isolated storage preferably free Note that you don't know exact path to the file when using IS. ...

Simple database application for Windows

I need to build a simple, single user database application for Windows. Main requirements are independence from windows version and installed software. What technologies (language/framework) would you recommend? My preference for language is the Visual Basic. EDIT: What about VB.Net and SQL Server Compact Edition? ...

Which embedded database to use in a Delphi application?

I am creating a desktop app in Delphi and plan to use an embedded database. I've started the project using SQlite3 with the DISQLite3 library. It works but documentation seems a bit light. I recently found Firebird (yes I've been out of Windows for a while) and it seems to have some compelling features and support. What are some pros ...

What's a good "mobile" .NET database that supports LINQ?

I'm in the process of refactoring an application and I've decided to use a mobile/embedded database. I've been reading about SQL Server Compact Edition, but I was wondering if any of you knew of any other databases that could be used and don't have huge download sizes, as my current application is about ~2MB (installer). SQLite would be...

Open source Database to ship with my application

Hi, I need open source database that I can ship with my commercial application. It should not have any installation (i.e., no window service and no setup). It can be single user database. It should work in Windows environment and used from Java code. Thanks ...

Highest Performance Database in Java

I need ideas to implement a (really) high performance in-memory Database/Storage Mechanism in Java. In the range of storing 20,000+ java objects, updated every 5 or so seconds. Some options I am open to: Pure JDBC/database combination JDO JPA/ORM/database combination An Object Database Other Storage Mechanisms What is my best opti...

Which local database fits my situation?

I will be building a set of applications. One of these apps is unattended application (written in VB6) which will write data it receives from various sources to a local database. All the other applications (will be written in VS 2008/c# 3.0) will read this data for mostly reporting reasons. I don't want SQL Server/MySql/Sybase or even...

In-memory DBMS's for unit testing

I am looking for satisfactory options for unit testing my .NET DAL classes; since they're DAL classes, they access the database directly using ADO.NET. Presently I use an instance of a MSSQL database for the testing, but was wondering what faster options there are---since unit tests need to run as quickly as possible, an in-memory solut...

Best Embedded SQL DB for write performance?

Has anybody done any benchmarking/evaluation of the popular open-source embedded SQL DBs for performance, particularly write performance? I've some 1:1 comparisons for sqlite, Firebird Embedded, Derby and HSQLDB (others I am missing?) but no across the board comparisons... Also, I'd be interested in the overall developer experience for ...

Any experience with Itzam Portable Embedded Database Engine?

Has anybody ever used or have useful comments on Itzam/core? I am attracted to it partly because I was impressed by the author's book C++ Components & Algorithms and as a possible backend for my search for a large non-SQL portable database engine. ...

Java Adding Image to BLOB datafield

For this university assignment that I have been assigned. I have to develop an application for use on a PDA which is running J2ME and Apache Derby in embedded mode. I would like to both import/export an image to the database. How would I do this? Also would storing the image as a blob be suitable? Thanks in advanced. ...

local database for mobile dicitonary for j2me

hi.... i'm now developing phrase english arabic for mobile phone for my final year project.i'm using eclipse(j2me) software.However,one of the requirements of my project is to use local database.I was thinking to use MySQL since i used to use it before,but it has to connect with the server.Thus, i have no idea what database that suitabl...

Embedded database for .net

I need an embedded database for one of our .net applications. This database should support sql (Unlike Berkley). Can anyone suggest any options. ...

Full text search with embedded DB in Delphi

We are creating an open source Twitter client and are looking for an embedded DB with the smallest footprint possible that works with Delphi and that lends itself well to full text search (I know that doesn't go with small footprint very well). Ideally it should be free or open source too (demanding I know). I am leaning toward SQLite...

Oracle Lite - Cannot connect to newly created DB. [POL-3013]

I get an error when I try to connect to my newly created Oracle Lite database. But I can connect to the orabpel DB that was created with the Oracle SOA install. Here are the steps I took to create it: Ran: createdb polite db1 manager Result: Oracle Lite CREATEDB Version 10.2.0.2.0. Copyright (c) 1997, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserv...

Using HSQL for .NET developement and related questions of process

My team uses a shared instance of Oracle for development using C#, NHibernate and ASP.NET, and we occasionally step on each others toes when making data or schema changes holding up everyone. On another project I'm using Java and HSQL in 100% in-memory mode and just have Hibernate launch a script to import enough data to test with. It...