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Is it good idea using XML to store data like a database ?

2 Comments

  1. Rick R wrote:

    that depends on the amount of data you need to store, and whether you intend on searching it.

    If searching, you will have to index that xml data somehow. If using a database instead, you can search it easily, plus databases are more robust and can scale up in size with more data.

    Monday, February 15, 2010 at 1:22 pm | Permalink
  2. Subodh wrote:

    XML stands for Xtensible MarkUp Language.
    It is platform independent.
    It is used to transfer data over Internet so that no compatibility issues arise

    Monday, February 15, 2010 at 1:22 pm | Permalink

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