Remote Data Service brings high-performance database connectivity to Web-based applications.
You can use Remote Data Service to build intelligent multi-user Weband LAN-based applications that let users access and update data from any OLE DB Provider, including ODBC-compliant database management systems (DBMS). Because you can implement Remote Data Service with familiar technology ù off-the-shelf visual controls, HTML, and Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition (VBScript) ù Remote Data Service integrates seamlessly with existing Visual Basic applications, letting you transport them to the Web.
Getting Started contains the following sections:
Setting Up Remote Data Service
Other Remote Data Service Configuration Information
Getting Assistance While You Work