Why Ingres?

Ingres auf OpenVMS
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Ingres's Open Source Roots at UC Berkeley
INteractive Graphics & REtrieval System
History of Ingres
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Relational
Technologies
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CA Computer Associates
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Ingres Corp.
Thousands of Customers
in more than 58 Countries
The Ingres Value Proposition
The open source model you want
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Subscription based on usage
Transparency in subscription fees and terms
Single version of product
Simple install
Instant ROI
The Ingres Value Proposition
The enterprise strength you need
 Enterprise feature set
– Performance
– Availability
– Flexibility
– Management
 Decades of proven customer experience
 World class professional services
Top enterprise DBMSes
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Recognized Technology Leadership
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What the analysts are saying…
The open source DBMSs are generally missing some or all
the necessary functionality to support mission-critical
systems, such as rollback, redo, database mirroring and
Ingres is the exception, as
it does contain the necessary
functionality.
other capabilities.
Gartner: Jan 10, 2008 Open Source Database Management
Systems are Maturing and Usable – Donald Feinberg
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Why Ingres?
 Scalability: Multi-threaded architecture takes full
advantage of SMP processing environments.
–Full XA Support for transaction monitors and
application servers
–Granted Certification from Bea Systems for its BEA
WebLogic Server. WebLogic Server is a fully
featured, standards-based application server which is
the foundation for building reliable, scalable,
enterprise applications.
–Used by the Irish Revenue Commissioners for
collection of all Irish taxes, which includes a major
Web presence supported by Tuxedo and WebLogic.
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Why Ingres?
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 Reliability: Mature and Stable Enterprise Class Open
Source RDBMS with economical subscription
support pricing.
 Portability: Supports ANSI SQL Standards.
 Advanced features built into base product:
–Table Partitioning with Parallel Query Support
–XA Compliant for use large scale environments
–Online backups & table reorganization
–Robust security model
–Highly tuneable for any environment
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Ingres 2006 Enterprise Strength
 Performance
Multi-threaded server, Flexible locking, Multiple storage options, Query
parallelism, Partitioning
 Availability
Online and parallel maintenance operations, Clustering, Replication
 Flexibility
Multiple platforms, Multiple development environments, Stored procedures,
Triggers, Constraints, UDT’s and functions, Extended standards support,
Distributed deployment and data access
 Manageability
Visual DBA, Flexible security (Groups, Roles, Auditing, C2 Security)
Database & Application Development Interfaces
 C#, C, C++
 ODBC
 .Net
 Java
 Python
 Perl
 PHP
 Ruby on Rails
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Overview
Supported Platforms
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RHEL Linux x86, x86-64, Itanium
SUSE Linux x86, x86-64, Itanium
Solaris x86-64, SPARC
Win x86, x86-64
AIX
HP-UX PA-RISC
HP-UX Itanium
Alpha VMS
VMS on Itanium
Unixware
Tru64
Partner Certifications
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Expansion and Updates to Business Intelligence partnerships
Expansion and updates for Application Development Solutions
New Partners and Solution sets in Content Management
New partnerships in Public Sector
 Business Intelligence
– Golden Gate
– Business Objects
– Jaspersoft
– Pentaho
 Application Development
– Eclipse tool kit update
– BEA Weblogic
– OpenROAD
– Jaspersoft bundle
– MuleSource ESB
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 Content Management
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Alfresco
JBoss portal
Liferay
Target 2-3 commercial
vendors (OpenText, Hyland,
Vignette)
 Public Sector
– Target 2-3 commercial
vendors (ACS, Avanco,
CashNet, Norkom, CRW,
Affinity)
Haben Sie Fragen dazu?
Contact: Heinz-Ulrich Huxhagen
mail to: [email protected]
phone: +49 6103 9881 150
www.ingres.com
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