Our VFP data is on a server within the cloud space. The user apps are spread across multiple servers, but the data is all in one place so SELECT * FROM table certainly does work and is multi-user as normal.
Fred On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Stephen Russell <srussell...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 4:49 PM, M Jarvis <brewda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have a potential client who will need to move app and data to a cloud > >> service. Does anyone have some experience or observations to share on > this > >> kind of thing? > > > > Lew- looks like 'cloud' means different things to different people... > > > ---------------- > > Yeah I see the cloud as a collection of servers to hold your apps and > data and keep them AVAILABLE to user requests. This includes changing > with load swings to keep my costs down as much as possible. > > I can't see how VFP data could ever run in the cloud and you can just > Select * from a dbf. Then have multiple people do the same thing at > the same time. > > > -- > Stephen Russell > Sr. Analyst > Ring Container Technology > Oakland TN > > 901.246-0159 cell > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJCBksqpRsxo-1tDkC+zv2sRDEdBB=u6unyb4padjf6a3ln...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.