TigerLogic Corporation
 

Product Release Announcement
OpenDB 3.1, D3 Oracle Gateway for Linux

OpenDB 3.1

TigerLogic is pleased to announce the general availability of OpenDB 3.1 for D3 database platforms version 7.4 or later. OpenDB is a stand-alone Windows application that provides access to ODBC-compliant databases from the D3 environment. Once the connection is established between D3 and the remote database server, D3 is able to read, write and select data from the RDBMS as if it were a part of D3.

This major release of OpenDB server is supported on the following O/S platforms: Windows XP (32bit/64bit), Windows Server 2003 (32bit/64bit), Windows Vista (32bit/64bit), Windows 7 (32bit/64bit) and Windows Server 2008 (32bit/64bit).

The enhanced features in OpenDB 3.1 are in direct response to OpenDB 2.1 user requests. The new release adds support for MySQL databases and includes performance enhancements for robust connectivity.

New in OpenDB 3.1

  • Added support for MySQL databases
  • Added support for the SQL_LONGVARCHAR data type which enables a text field of up to 65536 bytes
  • Enhanced the startup of OpenDB to be able to specify the maximum column size using the /maxcolsize switch
  • Enhanced performance to return results immediately when performing sequential access of relational data
  • Updated documentation with more examples, including accessing MySQL

For more product information, please refer to the product and technical documentation pages on our Website at www.tigerlogic.com.

Upgrading to OpenDB 3.1

Upgrades to OpenDB 3.1 are available free of charge to licensed OpenDB customers with a current corresponding Software Maintenance Agreement (“SMA”). Customers without an SMA should contact their TigerLogic sales representative for a quote.

OpenDB is available on CD-ROM only. To order media, purchase a license, or upgrade an existing license, please submit your purchase order via email to orders@tigerlogic.com or via fax to (949) 474-6940 (shipping charges apply).

D3 Oracle Gateway Now Available for Linux

D3 Oracle Gateway version 2.1 now supports the Linux operating system. The D3 Oracle Gateway for Linux is compatible with the Oracle 11 client connecting to the Oracle 10 and 11 databases. D3 Oracle Gateway allows D3 to read, write and select Oracle databases as if they were part of the D3 file system.

For more product information, please refer to the product and technical documentation pages on our Website at www.tigerlogic.com.

Product Availability

D3 Oracle Gateway for Linux is available on CD-ROM only. To purchase a license, please submit your purchase order via email to orders@tigerlogic.com or via fax to (949) 474-6940 (shipping charges apply).

About TigerLogic’s SMA Program

TigerLogic’s Software Maintenance Agreement program provides valuable technical software support and maintenance for customers of our database, tools and connectivity products. We encourage all our customers to participate in this program to reap the benefits of responsive service and substantial cost savings on products and training. The following are some of the significant benefits of our SMA program:

  • Major Release Upgrades, Minor Release Upgrades and Patches - No Charge
  • Prioritized Phone, Web or Email Customer Support - No Charge
  • Phone-assisted Product Activations Available 24x7 (through the US support office) - No Charge
  • Media Replacements - No Charge
  • Re-licensing and Re-hosting - Reduced Rates
  • Education and Training - Substantial Discounts

If you have any questions regarding this announcement or need further assistance, please call us at (949) 442-4400 or email sales@tigerlogic.com.

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