Re: [GENERAL] shared data for different applications

2010-11-21 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 22 Nov 2010, at 4:43, Kent Tong wrote: > Hi Alban, > > Thanks a lot for your useful info! > >> I think most companies have ended up at that point just by the progress >> of time. They have several different databases (often from different >> vendors even) that they need to aggregate their inf

Re: [GENERAL] shared data for different applications

2010-11-21 Thread Kent Tong
Hi Alban, Thanks a lot for your useful info! > I think most companies have ended up at that point just by the progress > of time. They have several different databases (often from different > vendors even) that they need to aggregate their information from. So, is this the result of lack of cent

Re: [GENERAL] shared data for different applications

2010-11-21 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 21 Nov 2010, at 5:08, Kent Tong wrote: > Hi, > > Let's say that there is some data that should be logically shared by > many applications in the company, such as some core information about > its customers (name, address, contact info). In principle, such data > should be stored in a DB for sh

[GENERAL] shared data for different applications

2010-11-20 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, Let's say that there is some data that should be logically shared by many applications in the company, such as some core information about its customers (name, address, contact info). In principle, such data should be stored in a DB for sharing. But then if a certain application needs to acc

[GENERAL] shared data for different applications

2010-11-20 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, Let's say that there is some data that should be logically shared by many applications in the company, such as some core information about its customers (name, address, contact info). In principle, such data should be stored in a DB for sharing. But then if a certain application needs to acc