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Adabas is Software AG’s advanced database management system. Software AG is a German software company, best known as manufacturers of the Adabas database management system and more recently for the Tamino XML server. ... Jump to: navigation, search A database is an organized collection of data. ...


History

First released in the late 1970s, Adabas is considered by some to have been the first commercially available database product. Initially released on IBM mainframe systems Adabas is now available on a range of other systems including OpenVMS, Unix (including Linux and Linux on zSeries) and Windows servers. Adabas has maintained its position as one of the world's fastest OLTP databases, offering 24x7 functioning, Parallel Sysplex support, real-time replication capability, SQL and XML access and other leading edge capabilities. An IBM mainframe is a large, high-performance computer made by International Business Machines (IBM). ... Jump to: navigation, search It has been suggested that List of Unixes be merged into this article or section. ... Jump to: navigation, search Tux, a cartoon penguin frequently featured sitting, is the official Linux mascot. ... Linux on zSeries (or Linux on System z9) is the preferred term for the Linux operating system running on IBM mainframes, especially zSeries servers. ... Jump to: navigation, search Microsoft Windows is a range of operating environments for personal computers and servers. ... OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) is a form of transaction processing conducted via computer network. ... SQL is the most popular computer language used to create, modify and retrieve data from relational database management systems. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a W3C-recommended general-purpose markup language for creating special-purpose markup languages. ...


Technical information

Adabas is a inverted list database and has proven to be very successful in providing efficient access to data and maintaining the integrity of the database. Adabas is now widely used in applications that require very high volumes of data processing or in high transaction online analytical processing environments. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Data processing is any computer process that converts data into information. ... OLAP is an acronym for online analytical processing. ...


External links

  • Adabas product home page
  • Adabas and Natural Developer Community

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Adabas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (269 words)
Adabas has maintained its position as one of the world's fastest OLTP databases, offering 24x7 functioning, Parallel Sysplex support, real-time replication capability, SQL and XML access and other leading edge capabilities.
Historically, Adabas was used in conjunction with Software AG's programming language NATURAL, so that many legacy applications that use Adabas as a database on the back-end, are also developed with NATURAL as well.
Adabas is now widely used in applications that require very high volumes of data processing or in high transaction online analytical processing environments.
Adabas 2006 (419 words)
Adabas SOA Gateway - allows you to access Adabas data using Web Services, XQuery, XML, Java and.NET standards.
Further, Adabas SQL Gateway and Adabas SOA Gateway empower business users and IT staff who are unfamiliar with Adabas to directly access its data.
With Adabas 2006, there are no limits on data volumes and data types, so you can easily manage growing data volumes and synchronize both structured and unstructured data.
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