Re: [xml-dev] When parsing speed matters (was Re: [xml-dev] No XML Binaries? Buy Hardware)

On 26/02/07, Tei <> wrote:

> *cough*While I love XML as everybody else on this mail list,  HUGE
> perfomances problems that ask for hardware can be a sign on the sky
> some people is using XML where a relational database can be
> better*cough*

XML documents are usually related to exchanging information, not
managing it.  A more useful comparison would be XML vs. ETL tools,
though unlike XML, ETL tends to stay inside the firewall.


All the best,


David