Connecting your In-PremiseDatabase to Mobile Apps

Lohith G N

About Me

Technical Evangelist, Telerik

Microsoft MVP (ASP.NET/IIS)

Author

lohith.nagaraj@telerik.com

@kashyapa

http://www.Telerik.com

http://www.kashyapas.com

http://www.telerikhelper.net

Lohith G N

Problem to Solve

Database

Your Organization

etInternet

In-Premise Database Mobile Apps

Solutions

• Solution 1• ASP.NET WebAPI

• Solution 2• Telerik Backend

• Others• Azure Related Services

We look at Solution 1 & 2 today

Solution 1 – Web API

• Build a ASP.NET WebAPI Application

• Host the Web App on Application Server (IIS)

• Expose the App Server as Public IP behind a fire wall

• Connect to WebAPI using HTTP

Solution 1

Database

Your Organization

Internet

AppServer

FIREWALLWebAPI

Demo

Solution 2 – Telerik Backend Data Connectors

• Telerik Backend is a mBaaS Service

• Provides Data Connectors for SQL, Oracle, MySQL, PostgresSQL

• Install DataLink Server on your Application Server close to Database

• Create DataConnector Types on Telerik BackEnd

• Telerik BackEnd creates REST Endpoints

• Consume data through REST API

Solution 2

Database

Your Organization

Telerik Backend

DataLink

Server

FIREWALL

Demo

Thank You !Lohith.Nagaraj@Telerik.com