Novell Improves Access to Information in Databases Across Multiple
Platforms
Novell, Inc. today released the public beta version of Novell SQL Integrator, a database access
and
integration solution that leverages NetWare, Novell's server operating system. The combination of
NetWare and Novell SQL Integrator allows Oracle and other database customers to optimize
Novell's
application server platform for developing, managing and deploying database applications and
enables
them to more effectively utilize corporate information by providing transparent access to data,
regardless of
its location, database type or platform.
Who:
Novell, Inc.
What:
Novell SQL Integrator accelerates database application development by allowing applications to
integrate
the data managed by Windows NT, and UNIX databases anywhere on the network. In addition,
the solution
enables high-performance data access via Java and Web applications and across multiple
platforms. Novell
SQL Integrator provides access to database products developed by the industry's largest database
vendors.
Products supported include Oracle, Informix, Sybase, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft
Access and
flat file databases.
Where:
Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, November 8-12, 1998
When:
The Novell SQL Integrator beta can be downloaded free on Novell's Web site at http://support.novell.com/beta/public. The final
version of the product will be available through Novell distributors, reseller partners and through
licensing
agreements after beta testing is completed in Q1 1999. Pricing has not yet been determined.
Contact:
To obtain the beta version of Novell SQL Integrator, or to access information on Novell's
complete range
of products and services, visit Novell's Web site at http://www.novell.com. Press may access Novell
announcements and
company information on the World Wide Web at http://www.novell.com/pressroom.
Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All
third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Press Contacts:
Blake Stowell
Novell, Inc.
Phone: (801) 228-5083
Internet: bstowell@novell.com
Julie Geer-Brown
Cunningham Communication, Inc.
Phone: (650) 858-3706
Internet: jgeerbrown@ccipr.com