Sybase

Sybase Inc. is a pioneer among companies specializing in the development of relational databases and other products related to the collection, processing and storing data. In addition to the company name, the word "Sybase" is also often used as the name of the most widely known of its product — database management systems, Adaptive Server Enterprise. Company history Sybase Architects were Dr. Robert Epstein (Dr. Robert Epstein) and The Haggin (Tom Haggin) — both of whom worked at the Briton and the University of California, Berkeley, in the Department of computer science. Berkeley was first developed Ingres relational DBMS "University", which became a standard such as Ingres DBMS (Computer Associates), Informix (IBM) and NonStop SQL (Tandem), as well as for most of today's Sybase SQL systems. the second was used in the world of databases, Oracle, immediately after the signing of the agreement on provision of source code base at Microsoft to bring to market the product for OS/2, entitled "SQL Server". At the same time has called her a Sybase DATABASE, Sybase SQL Server ". Up to version 4, Sybase SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server were practically identical. However, due to disagreements between companies, revenue sharing, Sybase and Microsoft decided to stop the joint product development despite the apparent existence of the common heritage of procedural Transact-SQL () and the same architecture. The essential difference is that Sybase has been based on UNIX architecture, while Microsoft almost immediately went to the UNIX and is fully concentrated on Windows NT. currently, Sybase continues to maintain and develop a version for Windows and various Unix platforms (IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, GNU/Linux and others) has experienced a serious blow. Sybase in the late 1990s, when the market was Kompaniya Informix. Today, Informix, no longer is an independent company (it was acquired by IBM). Judging by the volume of sales, IBM became the market leader in Oracle databases is very close, but still in second place. Third place is a descendant of Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server. Today, Sybase severely behind its main competitors on the market (according to InformationWeek, in March 2005, the company was 3% market share). Sybase has returned to life under the leadership of John Chen, proclaiming the new direction for the company under the name "Unwired Enterprise". The "Unwired Enterprise" — the idea that implements the concept of delivering information anytime and anywhere, be it mobile staff in the field, or an Office or home computer. In order to implement this concept of Sybase proposes to use a combination of the rulers of their traditional product data management and its new mobile products. Sybase has conducted extensive expansion towards the market of mobile and wireless devices at the expense of buying smaller companies working in this field, such as AvantGo and due to the active promotion in the Asian market, especially in China. Through its mobile unit, launched in 2000, Sybase iAnywhere Solutions has become the market leader in mobile databases with Sybase SQLAnywhere Studio product produces a range of other products related to the processing of data, including Sybase IQ — information store data, PowerBuilder client-server application-tier, n-Sybase System — J2EE and CORBA application server, M-Business Server is a server to support mobile applications based on AvantGo and Number — server replicating data between servers from multiple vendors. Sybase has a strong position in the health and financial industries in 2007 the company reached 1 billion market capitalization of $ in May 2010, SAP announced the purchase of Sybase for $ 5.8. SAP-SAP to Acquire Sybase, Inc. Sybase in the Office of the company — RossiiRossijskoe Sybase CIS was founded in 1996 to promote the products on the market of CIS. Currently, there are offices in Moscow and Kiev, which ensure the supply of products and technologies, consulting, development of complete solutions, technical support in English, as well as conduct training courses on products. The main products Data processing Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) is a commercial relational database systems. The most famous product of the company. Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere (ASA) is a low-cost, full-featured, relational database systems, suitable for low and medium-sized hardware resources and mobile devices (this product is a redesigned version of Watcom SQL Server). Between ASA and ASE compatible SQL implementation, but not at the level of binary interface. Sybase IQ — analytical DATABASE for building data warehouses, its internal structure is fundamentally different from traditional relational DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM that enables it to improve the performance of analytical queries. Sybase Replication Server (RS) — the server replicating data between DATABASES from different vendors. Development tools PowerBuilder is a native application development environment, with its own scripting language. Known for its technology DataWindow by which very quickly, you can create forms of interaction with the database. PocketBuilder is a native development environment mobile applications for Pocket PC and Windows Mobile. Workspace — IDE service oriented applications (SOA) based on Eclipse shell. Design tools PowerDesigner is the design tool. Includes models: logical and physical data models (physical model with generation and reverse engineering), business process analysis, requirements analysis, object-oriented analysis with generation and reverse engineering, XML model. Application server Enterprise Application Server is a server application from Sybase. Is that it is based on CORBA Protocol. This allows it to support not only J2EE components and Java CORBA, C, C++, ActiveX, .NET, PowerBuilder. Also contains within itself a Web container that supports Servlet/JSP, built-in JMS bus, support for Web services. Integration, portal solution Unwired Accelerator — a portal to Sybase. Is the opportunity to develop applications for mobile devices, most of the action is executed without programming. Unwired Orchestrator — Wednesday for application integration. Integration is achieved through Visual building of business processes based on the services. The service can serve not only the Web service and database stored procedure in the file system, file, Message Queuing messages, etc. Mobile solutions OneBridge, a tool for secure delivery of corporate email, PIM data and applications to mobile devices. Compatible with Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes. You can synchronize with mobile devices that are based on the following operating systems: Windows Mobile (Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, and Smartphone), Palm OS 3.5 and above, Symbian 6 and above, OMA Data Sync (formerly SyncML) 1.0.1 or higher. OneBridge supports more than 150 types of mobile devices. Afaria, a tool designed to administer mobile fleet. Supports a wide range of types of devices (Windows Mobile (Pocket PC, Windows Mobile 5.0 smatrfony), Windows, RIM BlackBerry, Palm OS, Symbian), is designed to work in a variety of data networks (GPRS/EDGE/3 g, and W-LAN, 802 .11b/g, Bluetooth, infrared ports). In Central Administration features are included to install, configuration, inventory, license tracking, mailing of documents, backup, protecting data on devices, etc. Comments Links Official site Website of the Russian Mission Under Sybase Developer Portal English forums on Sybase products Informal Guide English Sybase users Category: software vendors Categories: companies established in 1984 Categories: companies listed on the New York biržear: saibis de: Sybase en: Sybase es: Sybase fr: Sybase he: Sybase ja: Sybase pl: Sybase pt: Sybase sv: Sybase ta: சைபேசு tr: Sybase uk: Sybase zh: Sybase