Development Project and Database

Development Project requirements;

a. Hardware and Software Requirements, Platform selected
b. Functional Specification
c. Database Specification - flow chart and relational tables structure
d. Configuration details for Testing environment
e. Reporting (if necessary) functional template and criteria
f. Implementation Schedule / Roll-out timeframe
g. User Acceptance

Database Size Consideration

1. small database (less than 1,000 MB) : Access, mdb format
2. medium database (between1,000 - 5,000MB) : MySQL, MSSQL Server or Oracle
3. large database (over 5,000MB) : MSSQL Server or Oracle
4. security issue : Oracle / MSSQL Server