On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 6:21 PM, joebert jacaba <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> You can write a local web service with session for authentication over
> https. Now your remote application just send/receive XML requests (like SOAP
> suggested by Michael Tinsay but you can use a simple one). Good thing is is
> this is reusable only more on the initial investment. Also this is
> DB-agnostic.

+1

Aside from the security requirements, database wire protocols aren't
designed to run over the Internet.

To pursue another angle - if you're going to run a database query or
web service, your local site will need to be highly available. Is it
possible to move the PHP web app locally?
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