From this article, you will learn the difference between working with databases via the ADO technology and the FireDAC library. Using the right database technology is often a critical part of designing your apps, particularly for Windows application development where there is a very rich array of database choices, not all of which may be hosted on a Windows server.
ADO (ActiveX Data Objects) is…
InterBase Encryption is supported starting with InterBase 2009. InterBase enables you to encrypt information at one or both of the following levels:
Database Level Encryption (InterBase encrypts all of the database pages that contain user information).
Column Level…
.NET Apps using Embedded Interbase Database - How to deploy a secure database app with zero installation/administration
February 4, 2022
And we are back! This is a new entry from the series about Interbase for .NET developers. Doing a recap, the first post “Introducing InterBase for .NET – A Super-Secure Embedded Data Warehouse For .NET Users” can be found here, the second post “Getting…
The processing of data is the soul of computing. Almost every single computer ever invented was designed so that human beings could take information in the form of data and manipulate it in one way or another, either through visualizations or use it in other ways to make decisions about our lives, work, and future. If data processing is the soul, then the pieces of data itself are the bones we…
Presenter(s): Stephen Ball, Embarcadero Pre-sales Director
Lots of people are going with Microsoft SQL Server for their projects, but this can easily be an expensive solution. Have you considered building your next application around InterBase? Join this webinar to learn…
A customer recently inquired whether FireDAC could be used to connect to a database via an SSH tunnel. Of course, the short answer is yes. But first, let’s define an SSH tunnel and how it can be easily accomplished with Delphi and FireDAC.
SSH Tunnels
Secure Shell…
LearnCPlusPlus.org :: Learn FireDAC, MyDAC Components And MySQL, PostgreSQL, InterBase Databases, And Much More
March 29, 2021
Hello C++ Builder Developers,
We have great new C++ Builder post picks from the LearnCPlusPlus.org website on the basics of connectivity to different database systems. Do you want to learn how to connect to MySQL Server in C++ Builder? Want to use the MyDAC component to connect MySQL Database in C++ Builder? Do you want to connect to PostgreSQL in C++ Builder? Do you want to learn how to use the…
All Database backup software reduces time, money and data loss due to corruption or system failure. With InterBase server, you get the same level of protection built in at no additional cost to you. Database backups can be stored locally or in a shared environment as part of…
Powerful Built In Database Access Puts Delphi Ahead Of WPF And Electron
February 27, 2021
How do Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron perform compared to each other, and what’s the best way to make an objective comparison? Embarcadero commissioned a whitepaper to investigate the differences between Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron for building…
Quickly Embed Award-Winning Cross-Platform SQL Database: InterBase ToGo
February 26, 2021
RAD Studio has been popular with its database solutions for Delphi and C++ Builder. InterBase ToGo is a full-featured database in a library with no separate database server processing running. InterBase ToGo is perfect for Enterprises, ISVs, OEMs, and VARs who need to embed a database into their applications.
The main benefit of InterBase ToGo is that provides a commercial-grade enterprise…
