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Introduction
Introduction to Database Access from Web-Based Applications
Introduction to SQL Relay
FAQ

Administering SQL Relay
Installation
Configuration
Running
Load Balancing and Failover
Routing and Filtering Queries with SQL Relay
Tuning

Windows
Using SQL Relay on Windows

Getting Started With Databases

SQL Relay supports many different databases. However, setting up a database before even trying to use SQL Relay with it can be a challenge. These documents include step-by-step instructions for setting up databases on various platforms.

Oracle
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Sybase
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine
DB2
Interbase/Firebird
SQLite
Microsoft Access

Developing with SQL Relay

SQL Relay provides native client API's for many different programming languages.

Guides:
C++
C
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Java
TCL
References:
C++
C
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Java
TCL

SQL Relay also provides drivers for many existing database abstraction layers.

Guides:
Perl DBI
Python DB
Ruby DBI
PHP Pear DB
Zope
References:
Perl DBI
Python DB
Ruby DBI

SQL Relay Drop-In Replacement Libraries

If you have an existing application that was coded using a native database API, and are running into some of the problems that SQL Relay was designed to solve. You may be able to use SQL Relay without modifying the existing code.

MySQL
PostgreSQL


For questions about SQL Relay or other firstworks projects please message: dmuse@firstworks.com.