ISVS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DATABASE CROSS-PLATFORM SUPPORT.Acucorp, Inc., San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , an international provider of application development solutions designed to solve mission- critical business issues, has formed an alliance with Pervasive Software(R) Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :PVSW PVSW Pervasive Software Inc. ), a leading provider of embedded and Web database software. Acucorp plans to develop and release an interface that will enable legacy applications to access Pervasive's leading database engine, Pervasive.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. (TM) 2000i, which combines the high-performance of the Btrieve(TM) transactional engine with the functionality of a relational database management system relational database management system - relational database . As a result, independent software vendors (ISVs) will be able to take advantage of the database's cross-platform support, scalability, performance reliability and flexible deployment - - all at a significantly lower total-cost-of-ownership than other database alternatives. "Acucorp has always been committed to providing ISVs and others involved in software development with the tools necessary to modernize and enhance their COBOL COBOL: see programming language. COBOL in full Common Business-Oriented Language. High-level computer programming language, one of the first widely used languages and for many years the most popular language in the business community. applications," explains Gerold Ekstrom, Acucorp's vice president, Strategic Directions. "Through our alliance with Pervasive, we can now offer our customers access to this easy-to-use and easy-to-maintain database technology." Known for its world-class performance and resource-efficient operations, Pervasive.SQL 2000i provides both transactional and relational data access methods. The database, which runs under a number of popular platforms including Windows NT, NetWare and Linux, also offers such low maintenance features as archival logging with roll-forward capabilities, transaction logging, dynamic caching, dynamic file location and index balancing. "Pervasive.SQL 2000i is built on a long-standing and reliable database technology, Btrieve," said Bruce Flory, vice president, Marketing at Pervasive Software. "This technology, combined with the release of Acucorp's new interface, offers the best-value data management solution for any small to mid-sized business or department." About Acucorp Founded in 1988, Acucorp, Inc. is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. with additional offices in England, France, Germany and the Netherlands. Acucorp's products are distributed in more than 75 countries throughout the world, and its technology users include DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Lockheed Martin, McDonald's Corporation, Siemens, Thomas Cook, Tower Records and Warner Music Group Warner Music Group (WMG) is one of the four major record labels. Warner Music Group also has a publishing arm, Warner/Chappell Music, which dates back to 1929, when Jack Warner, president of Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. . The company continues to design, develop, and market robust solutions for extending the life of inherited COBOL applications. For more information, visit http://www.acucorp.com or call 858-689-4435. About Pervasive Software Pervasive Software, a leading provider of embedded and Web database solutions for small and medium-size enterprises, serves a channel of more than 10,000 independent software vendors, developers, value-added resellers and partners. Pervasive Software's flagship product, Pervasive.SQL, is a leading application development database, combining low-cost, reliable, resource- efficient operations with world-class performance and usability. In addition, Pervasive.SQL 2000i has a 7-to-1 cost advantage over 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. , according to research from the Aberdeen Group. Founded in 1994, Pervasive is based in Austin, Texas, and also has offices in Europe and distributors covering more than 100 countries. More information may be found on the Web at http://www.pervasive.com/ or by calling 800-287-4383 or 512-231-6136. |
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