Existing PHP applications will be able to take advantage of the new connection pooling without changing any code. John Deeb, senior director of product management, Oracle, said "OCI8 gives the ...

How to make a database connection to Oracle in PHP Note: You can also use the MS SQL code if you first have Web Services define an ODBC DSN for your Oracle database.

Oracle announced on Wednesday the enhancement and preview release of an upgraded Oracle Call Interface (OCI8) driver for PHP. The enhanced driver, OCI8, allows for server-side connection pooling ...

The open-source Oracle Call Interface 8 driver repairs a flaw that led to PHP-based Web apps overwhelming Oracle databases with requests ...