• Introduction

SMS Engine

SMS Engine is a back-end programme that automatically sends and reads SMS. All SMS transactions are stored in a database. System integrator and software developer do not need to write any code to build a SMS Gateway. There are 2 editions:

1. SMS Engine - Basic Edition
• it is part of the SMS Gateway Development Kit, and it is free. It runs as a Windows Application, and uses Access database.
2. SMS Engine - Enterprise Edition
• it is not free. It runs as a Windows Service, and uses MS SQL  or MySQL Server database.

	Basic Edition	Enterprise Edition
Free	Yes	No
Executable	Windows Application	Windows Service
Database	Access	MS SQL Server or MySQL Server
Supports multiple GSM modems	Yes	Yes
Routing	Yes	Yes
Load Balancing	Yes	Yes
Fail Over	No	Yes
Engine will auto-start when PC is rebooted (unattended operation)	No	Yes
Auto-reconnect with GSM modem	No	Yes
Remote Monitor (trigger alert when engine is down, modem is down, or SMS not sent out)	No	Yes
SMS Transaction Report	No	Yes
Database Connectivity	OLEDB, ODBC, ADO, ADO.net, JDBC	OLEDB, ODBC, ADO, ADO.net, JDBC
Recommeded Use	For light use, non-mission critial	For mission critial system, 24x7 unattended operation
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