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AquaFold Extends Its Reach to Data Warehousing Analytics and Advanced Multi-Database Modeling With Aqua Data Studio 8.0.


SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AquaFold, Inc. has released Aqua Data Studio 8.0, a major upgrade to its universal database administration software that makes it simple to visualize and manipulate multiple relational databases from within a single interface. With every release the application has proven even more valuable to Business Analysts, Software Developers and Database Administrators (DBAs) worldwide, who save time and money by consolidating the design, development and maintenance of enterprise relational databases into one versatile application.

Version 8.0 of Aqua Data Studio extends native support for the leading data warehousing See data warehouse.

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LUW Linux/Unix/Windows
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, DB2 for iSeries, Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. , MySQL, Sybase, Informix, Apache Derby and PostgreSQL.

"Data warehousing experts asked us why analytics software in their field isn't as affordable or comprehensive as Aqua Data Studio has always been," explains AquaFold's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and leading software architect, Niels Gron. "So we listened to their needs and extended Aqua Data Studio's robust feature set to make version 8.0 the leading ad hoc For this purpose. Meaning "to this" in Latin, it refers to dealing with special situations as they occur rather than functions that are repeated on a regular basis. See ad hoc query and ad hoc mode.  analytics tools for data warehousing."

Aqua Data Studio's popular Entity-Relationship Modeler has also been extended this time around, now with the ability to convert or translate an ER model from one database to another.

"This feature will absolutely transform the multi-database experience for many," says Gron. "For the first time, they have the ability to reverse engineer a database from one vendor (e.g. MS SQL Server See Microsoft SQL Server. ) to another (e.g. MySQL) -- essentially allowing the user to migrate from and to any database they choose."

These enhancements, along with the ability to export to ERX ERX Electronic Prescribing
ERX Early Registration Transfer
ERX Electronic Remote Switching
ERX Energy Recovery Experiment (LANL)
ERX Edge Routing (X) Switch (Unisphere) 
 format, import object schemas into existing databases and compare schema objects of different models within the same or different databases, have made the ER Modeler an indispensable component of the Aqua Data Studio suite.

New memory optimization improvements in Aqua Data Studio 8.0 also ensure that users will notice a performance boost, especially for data warehousing environments and when querying for result sets with large quantities of numeric data. Support for Subversion (SVN SVN Subversion (version control system)
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) 1.6, and additional enhancements in Object Search, Visual Editing, SQL SQL
 in full Structured Query Language.

Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results.
 History Archive, Schema Compare, Schema Browser and Schema Script Generator, round out the impressive feature list of this significant update.

Aqua Data Studio 8.0 works with Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris and the Java Platform. It is available for immediate download at http://www.aquafold.com/downloads.html. A complete list of new features and enhancements may be viewed at http://www.aquafold.com/d80/docs/index.html. The installer includes all language packs, allowing users to switch between their preferred languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, German, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Greek, Hindi, Korean, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified) and Japanese.

The cost of a single-user commercial license for Aqua Data Studio 8.0 remains $399.00 USD USD

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. Current license holders with expired subscriptions can renew their subscriptions for $139.65 USD, just 35% of the new license price. Multi-license purchase discounts are also available and can be viewed at http://aquafold.com/licensing.html.

About AquaFold, Inc.

AquaFold, Inc. is a provider of database software tools for relational databases. More than 300,000 users from over 90 different countries use AquaFold's products to design, develop, model and administer their relational databases. AquaFold is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. For more information, please visit http://www.aquafold.com.

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