Rebuilt Firebird 2.0 RC5 Windows Kits Now Available
Rebuilt Windows kits are now available and are making their way to the mirrors.
Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
hsreplicator .Net software that replicate data between diverse SGBDs
This software is a database replicator.
Features:Replicate data between diverse DataBases (SQLServer, Firebird, Access)
Open Source On The Air – Episode 9 – some words about Falcon Engine
This week we’ve taken a break from the political.
So for the LA Update, we have a word with Arjen Lentz about some of the new features in MySQL and the “in development” Falcon Engine.
nsFB 1.1 released
Changes:This release adds support for Firebird/Interbase-specific functions, creating and dropping databases and information about database connections, and a database event handle.
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Future Performance Question – from an big firebird customer
Greg Kay from objectmastery.com wrote on Firebird-Architect list:
Firstly, some background. Our system currently runs on Firebird
Classic 1.5.3, dual CPU opteron 252, 16 gig ram, and SuSE Linux 10.1.
The database is about 25 gig and has 150 – 200 connections and about 1
million transactions a day (between 8am and 8pm). The server mostly
sits at about 30-40% of capacity. We also run a number of report
servers for queries that do not need up to date information. Read more
Firebird random upgrade procedure between release canditates
Firebird upgrade procedure (rc3 to rc4 to rc5) in Japanese
http://xrl.us/r5n3 (Link to translate.google.com)
They have an link to a good firebird japanese wiki site
Oracle UDF library – call for help
Migrating from Interbase v6 to MySql v5.x or stick with Firebird
For an systems that depends heavily on Stored Procedures there is no easy way migrating to mysql 5.x .It’s quite easy to migrate to Firebird
Win64 for AMD64/Intel64 – FB2 – when will it be ported and released?
Firebird and AIX – 1.5.x unofficial kit
I have just remembered that I have a Firebird 1.5 for AIX 5.1.If you want it – please contact me off list and I will send you the tarball of the build.
posted by Paul Beach on firebird-support list