The following just landed in my inbox from the IngresVIP mailing list:
The latest version of Ingres 2006 by Ingres has been released! This release is a beta version, preparing for the production version release, which will take place in Q1 2008.
The new Ingres 2006 Release 3 is designed to simplify development of sophisticated applications and delivers several outstanding benefits:
Improved Java development capabilities
- Support of robust multi-language applications using UTF-8 and Unicode
- Support for scrollable cursors
- Support for LOB locators
- New SQL functions
- Support for larger decimal numbers
Improved Integration with Visual Studio
- Connection string support for dbms_user, dbms_password, and charset
- Improved mapping ANSI Interval Day To Second (DS) data type
Improved Availability and Reduced Administration
- Improved exception handling and tracing
- Extended capabilities of the locking and logging shared memory segment
- Improved logging of recovery tools
- Ability to restart Rollforward
- Improved Storage and memory management through improved defaults
- Automatic determination of table type on CREATE TABLE
Performance improvements
- Connection Pooling in ODBC CLI
- Streamlined Network listening
- Faster string comparisons
The software can be downloaded here:
http://www.ingres.com/downloads/prod-comm-download.php
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