Remote Database Application Uses and Concerns

Database management forms the core of most businesses. Each business-specific activity revolves around some form of data storage and retrieval. Some developers work on database management systems exclusively because the demand for these applications is so great. Databases come in every size and complexity. It’s little wonder then that the ability of SOAP to handle database management tasks is high on the list of developer concerns.

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Database applications produce copious amounts of data. SOAP (actually XML in general) increases the size of that data by wrapping it in tags. It doesn’t take much to ...

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