>We are having a little debate where I work regarding FOX. All of our apps now 2.5DOS/2.6 Win/5.0 reside on servers. The programs are run over the network to access the data.
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>Our boss wants to run all the exe's local and access the data remotly. I think that this will create more network traffic since all of our querys now have to have the data sent over the network to be processed by the local exe.
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>Does anyone have any experience with this? All of our tables are Fox so C/S would involve ODBC.
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>Thanks.
This is the usual setup (your boss' preference). I think that probably more important than network traffic is server processor load. Moving the app to the workstation offloads some of the processing and drive activity from the server.
Erik Moore
Clientelligence