A directory of data access products for Delphi
| Product: | Adonis Component Suite | ||
| Vendor: | WINSOFT | ||
| Version: | 4.9 | Data Aware Controls: | TDataSet |
| Web Site: | http://www.winsoft.sk/adonis.htm | Support Delphi Vers: | 5 6 7 8 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 |
| Source Available: | Yes | Supports C++B Vers: | 4 5 6 2006 2007 2009 2010 |
| Description: | Components for universal data access using ADO (ActiveX Data Objects) and RDS (Remote Data Service). | |
| Deployment: | ADODS compiles in to your EXE. You must also have Microsoft's ADO, which is several megabytes, but is already present on many Windows computers. | |
| Modes of
Operation: Check indicates primary intended use(s). |
Local: | Yes, Depending on OLEDB or ODBC Driver |
| Multiuser File Server: | Yes, Depending on OLEDB or ODBC Driver | |
| Multiuser Client/Server: |
Yes, Adonis is intended primarily for
Client/Server database development.
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| Web Server: |
Adonis, based on ADO, is very well suited to web
application; a core design strength of ADO is it
light overhead and support for many simultaneous threads.
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| Package(s) Available: | Price: |
| Single Developer | $160 |
| Company-wide developer license, with source | $290 |
| Database/File Format Supported | Native? | Via | Notes |
| Microsoft SQL Server | No | ADO/ODBC | Expect this to work well, since MS can been concentrating on Access and SQL Server in ADO. The next version of SQL Server will support ADO/OLEDB as its native interface. |
| Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere | No | ADO/ODBC | Works fine with Client-based cursors. Problems with Server-based cursors because of problems with the SQL Anywhere ODBC driver's bookmark implementation. |
| Access (MDB) | No | ADO/ODBC | Expect this to work well, since MS can been concentrating on Access and SQL Server in ADO. |
| ODBC | No | ADO | |
| ADO | Yes |
| Third Party Tool Compatibility: | Compatible? |
| (Delphi) Database Explorer | Unknown |
| Ace Reporter | Yes |
| InfoPower | Yes |
| Orpheus (TurboPower) | Unknown |
| QuickReports | Yes |
| RAVE Reports | Unknown |
| ReportBuilder Pro | Unknown |
Vendor's Description (from Readme files, web site, etc.):
With Adonis and Delphi you can..
- Access almost any form of data through a rapidly increasing range of OLEDB data providers.
- Access relational databases like Oracle, MS SQL Server through fast, native drivers.
- Access data from ODBC datasources.
- Display and edit data using any Delphi data-aware control.
- Connect transparently to datasources across Internet or your local network.
- Build local single-tier applications that scale seamlessly to multi-tier distributed applications.
- Build thin-client Delphi ActiveX database applications that embed inside a browser.
Adonis 4.9 is now available. Improvements and new features include:
- Support for the latest ADO 2.8 library.
- Compatible with any ADO 1.5-2.8 libraries.
- No need for BDE.
- Supports RDS, ADOR, MIDAS, and MTS for multitier application.
- Included files for direct access to ADO, ADOX, JRO, ADO MD and MTS
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Yes, Adonis is intended primarily for
Client/Server database development.