Re: PHP and SQL Server

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Jason <networkadmin@emarket2.com> wrote: > At 15:05 23/09/2008, you wrote: > > [snip] > >> So, I'm left wondering what that leaves. Is there anything currently >> available that could be considered stable for a production >> environment, supports parameterized queries and is not slated to be >> mothballed in the near future? > > Have you considered the MS "official" php extension available from > http://www.microsoft.com/sql/technologies/php/default.mspx ? > > We've played with it here and it seems quite good. It requires SQL 2005 or > above, so it may not be good for you. YMMV. > > I have to admit we've yet to seriously load-test it, but at least we finally > have Unicode support from PHP to MSSQL. :) > > HTH > J > I wasn't aware of an official MS version, but unfortunately, we're one of those shops that is still running 2000 since a couple of our more obscure commercial vendor products don't support 2005 (at least not the version we have). Andrew