Re: Ingres open source

From: Paul White (pwhite_at_peerlessIT.com.au)
Date: 08/09/04 

Date: 8 Aug 2004 20:58:50 -0700

> > What you think about that ?
>
> A bit late. How can they make up for 10 years of doing nothing?
>
> Oliver Townshend

We've been very busy in the last 5 years with new enhancements, o/s upgrades etc.

Here is what CA have delivered recently: (cut/paste from Migration Guide)
Ingres 2.0 introduced the following features and enhancements:
* Larger tuple support
* Distributed multi-cache management
* Enhanced performance of locking/logging and buffer manager
* Row level locking and transaction isolation levels
* Alter table support

Ingres 2.5 introduced the following enhancements and functionality:
* Sort enhancements
* New SQL functionality
* Optimizedb enhancements
* Read-only database support
* ANSI/ISO constraint enhancements
* Large cache support
* Dynamic Write Behind threads
* Partitioned transaction log file
* Replicator enhancements
In addition, this appendix describes the following features:
* Ingres 2.5 Net Features
* Ingres/ICE 2.5 Features
* Visual DBA Features

Ingres 2.6 has a number of new enhancements including the following:
* User-visible language and DBA enhancements
* Internal performance enhancements
* Locking and logging system performance improvements
* Operating system integration
* Ingres/ICE enhancements
* JDBC enhancements

Paul White

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