CYRANO Helps Sybase Customers Migrate To New Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 16, 1997-- CYRANO CYRANO CYcle-free Responsive Algorithm for Network Optimization Provides Rapid Migration Path To Advanced Server Technology CYRANO today announced it will help Sybase users migrate to the company's new Adaptive Server(TM) Enterprise 11.5 database server. Adaptive Server Enterprise See ASE. (database) Adaptive Server Enterprise - (ASE) The relational database management system that started life in the mid-eighties s "Sybase SQL Server". For a number of years Microsoft was a Sybase distributor, reselling the Sybase product for OS/2 and (later) Windows 11.5 is an on-line transaction processing (database) On-Line Transaction Processing - (OLTP) The processing of transactions by computers in real time. and decision support database optimized to deliver predictable high-performance in unpredictable, mixed-workload environments. As a Sybase worldwide partner for migration and performance tuning Performance tuning is the improvement of system performance. This is typically a computer application, but the same methods can be applied to economic markets, bureaucracies or other complex systems. tools, CYRANO's Migration Pack tools will enable Sybase customers to expedite and ensure the quality of the migration to the Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5 so they can take advantage of the server's advanced technology. The CYRANO Migration Pack and testing methodology help Sybase customers ensure their migrated applications run correctly and at the highest possible performance levels in the new environment. CYRANO Migration Pack provides a testing environment that enables Sybase users to uncover performance problems and refine code before migrating to Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5, then tune applications for maximum performance after migration. "The CYRANO/Sybase migration solution provides customers with a complete framework for planning, managing and implementing migrations to Sybase's Adaptive Enterprise Server 11.5. This complete migration solution will enable customers to quickly begin taking advantage of the new server's high-performance environment," said Philippe Eyries, CYRANO's chief technical officer. Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5, the successor to Sybase SQL Server Sybase SQL Server - Adaptive Server Enterprise _v 11, is designed to provide organizations with predictable, high performance in unpredictable mixed-workload OLTP (OnLine Transaction Processing) See transaction processing and OLCP. OLTP - On-Line Transaction Processing and DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature. (2) (Digital Satellite S environments. Product features include: Logical Memory Manager and Logical Process Manager for application- and user-specific dedicated resources; --Scalability for very large databases (VLDB (Very Large DataBase) An extremely large database. What constitutes a VLDB is debatable, but databases of 100GB or more are generally considered the starting point. ) through parallel operations for maximum utilization of system resources (1) In a computer system, system resources are the components that provide its inherent capabilities and contribute to its overall performance. System memory, cache memory, hard disk space, IRQs and DMA channels are examples. ; --Common services for management and administration, data access/movement, security and Web access; --Support for specialty datastores including geo-spatial, time series, multimedia/imaging, and text; --New security features for Internet transactions and multi-tier applications. "CYRANO's migration and performance tuning tools, combined with our migration methodology, will provide our customers with a rapid and safe migration path to Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5," said Terry Stepien, vice president of database marketing for Sybase, Inc. "This will enable our customers to take advantage of predictable, high performance transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. and decision support in demanding business computing environments." Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.5 is the first new member of the Sybase Adaptive Server product family. Other Sybase Adaptive Server optimized databases, which will be introduced in coming months, include Adaptive Server Anywhere for mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings , and Adaptive Server IQ for building distributed data marts used in business decision making environments About Sybase, Inc. Headquartered in Emeryville, CA, Sybase, Inc. is a worldwide leader in distributed, open computing solutions with record revenues in 1996 of over $1 billion. The company provides customers and partners with the software and services to create business solutions for strategic, competitive advantage. These high-performance, end-to-end solutions encompass client/server, Internet and intranet transaction processing and data mart and data warehousing applications. The company's Adaptive Component Architecture_v enables rapid design, development and deployment of distributed multi-tier business applications. The company's product lines include Sybase high-performance database servers, EnterpriseConnect_v distributed data access and connectivity products and Powersoft(c) enterprise application development tools. The company's Internet addresses are http://sybase.com and http://powersoft.com . About CYRANO CYRANO offers an integrated set of premier ASQ ASQ American Society for Quality ASQ Arab Studies Quarterly ASQ Automated Software Quality ASQ Administrative Science Quarterly ASQ Ages & Stages Questionnaires ASQ Allowable Sale Quantity ASQ Ascension Island (DoD radar) (Automated Software Quality) products and services. These are designed to enable Windows and Open System development teams to address the challenges of automated testing, quality and performance management of mission-critical client/server applications. Combining functional and regression testing, unit testing, acceptance testing, load testing and database testing, CYRANO Suite optimizes the performance and quality of client/server applications or packages during development, before deployment or during maintenance or a major migration process. CYRANO product and service information can be found on the world wide web at http://www.cyrano.com . -0- Sybase and Adaptive Server are registered trademark of Sybase, Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. CONTACT: CYRANO Deborah Breen, (800) 714-4900 dbreen@cyrano.com or The Weber Group for Sybase, Inc. Simon Eastwick, (415) 463-8650 seastwick@ca.webergroup.com or Beaupre & Co. Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Glen Zimmerman, (603) 436-6690 gzimmer@beaupre.com |
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