Historically, there have been but a handful of automation options. But recently, new vendors and technologies have emerged, most significantly, open-source relational database management systems. Today, products recognize the benefits of SQL-based data storage and the powerful tools inherent to open-source SQL databases.
If you are considering new technology, here are some tips to help you evaluate choices:
- Database Design & Architecture
Look for systems that incorporate advanced database design and architecture for sophisticated data management. Most vendors adopt Microsoft Corp. standards, and take advantage of object linking and embedding. Look for integration with Microsoft’s Office suite, to manipulate data and generate reports.
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