
Ingres Database 9.3
Companies need a more cost effective alternative for business critical workloads. Open source developers, global business customers and ISVs are seeking a more stable and reliable open source database. Ingres Database 9.3 meets their needs and offers a number of features for easy migration. There has never been a better time to make the move to Ingres!
New Features
Easy Migration
Ingres Database 9.3 provides easy migration from MySQL and proprietary databases such as Oracle, SQL Server and Sybase.
- Applications that search for and manipulate text based on patterns can now take advantage of Ingres' superior scalability and security
- The LIKE predicate has been extended to work with Long Objects to facilitate porting FOSS applications
- Identity columns reduce the cost of porting applications that rely on auto-increment columns
- Named Results extend the flexibility of Ingres stored procedures and make porting applications that depend on stored procedures much easier
- Extended .Net support reduce the cost of porting applications from SQL Server
- One-click configuration options for common workloads make getting started with Ingres easier than ever regardless of which database you are migrating from
Partner Growth and Success
Ingres Database 9.3 helps more business partners take advantage of the security, scalability and availability of Ingres for their applications. New features enable more OTS software to work with Ingres and improve the performance of applications that rely on complex queries.
Simplified Application Development
Ingres Database 9.3 includes a host of new features and enhancements that let developers rapidly develop and deploy innovative applications. Start building a new generation of database applications with Ingres Database 9.3 today!
The new features and enhancements include the following:
- Support for Table Procedures that allow developers to use stored procedures In the FROM clause of SELECT statements
- Support for named results which simplify the use of stored procedures
- Improved support for auto-increment columns which provide even more flexibility for application development
- Support for scrollable cursors has been extended to ODBC
- Simplified debugging to reduce the total cost of ownership of Ingres, including line numbering of error messages


