Marco Cantu published in his blog that Borland (the previous owner of InterBase) was acquired by Microfocus. Read more here.
Note that InterBase, Delphi and all the other development tools owned previously by Borland was aquired by Embarcadero sometime ago (when they bought CodeGear).
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Loading...JbConsole is a Firebird console tool. I have tested with Jython 2.5b3 and Jaybird 2.1.6 .
(java 1.6 on Windows XP and java 1.5 on OS X 10.5)
It’s still toy level, but it seems to be sample implementation of Jaybird and Jython.
http://www005.upp.so-net.ne.jp/nakagami/Download/JbConsole_0_2_0.zip
See the screen shot
http://nakagami.blog.so-net.ne.jp/2009-02-09
ED:Translated with google , I like his words about Jython
Swing and Java (JVM) I fast. 驚いた。 I was surprised.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I just evaluated a switch of a Firebird server from a virtual VMware server to a physical server, and the results were stunning. I measured simple select SQL statements to a very small table, and on the virtual server, more than 90% of the queries finished in more than 20ms, and the median was between 20-30ms normally, and sometimes up to 80%. The 99% percentile was out of scale.
Continue reading in Compas Pascal blog.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Ido Kanenr has released a Firebird Start Guide in Hebrew language. More information here.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Here is the bug request for inclusion but it was already fixed in Mandriva 2009.1
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Firebird is included now in Fedora repositories (rank 4 on distrowatch), You can follow the history on this page , Also builds ok on Enterprise Redhat Distro
What is next? :php , flamerobin and kinterbasdb for fedora
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In the 6th edition of the FDD conference, we will have the presence of Vlad Horsun (thanks IBSurgeon) and Dmitry Kuzmenko, as international speakers, together with a great set of speakers from the Brazilian community. Attendees can register online now.
FDD is an annual conference that takes place in Brazil, organized by FireBase, and has an average of 500-600 attendees each edition.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...My project “DbBench” is opend on sourceforge.net.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dbbench/
This product can benchmark firebird and mysql on same code using
delphi2009 with dbexpress.
Still now, documents are nothing, comments in source is in japanese.
But executable is shipping with delphi’s resource dll, then in english
environment this can shows english appearance( maybe!).
Please use it if it is good.
Tsutomu Hayashi
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I’ve made a ready-to-use TPC-H benchmark package for Firebird available
for download here:
http://www.iblogmanager.com/download/misc/tpch/tpch_firebird.zip
Feel free to use this package to benchmark your Firebird environment in
different server configurations, various page sizes, page buffers, …
Please read the included readme.txt file. This shall have everything
included for running the benchmark. I would highly appreciate if you
could share your results as described in 6) in the readme.txt.
If you have any questions, doubts, feel free to get in touch with me.
Thanks.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Sinática Monitor 2.0 for Firebird SQL is born.
You may download a Beta and read about what’s new.
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