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New Features for FairCom DB ISAM Server

The FairCom DB ISAM Server remains one of the fastest database solutions available, with exceptional control over every aspect of your data. FairCom DB V9 takes scalability and performance to new heights for high end systems. FairCom engineers spent considerable effort in fine tuning and adding advanced improvements to the core multithreaded engine. The result is massive scalability on multi-CPU systems. Testing on 256 CPU machines showed improvements of nearly 100% over V8.14! Put this advanced engineering technology into your next desktop application or enterprise class data warehouse.

Performance

  • Enormous Scalability and Performance with Multi-CPU Systems
  • Automatic Shared Memory Protocol for Local Clients on Windows
  • Additional Cache Priming Options

New Features

  • Quiesce the Server to a Quiet State
  • Blocking Lock Timeouts
  • API Call to Change Configuration at Run Time
  • Rebuild Callback Support for Clients
  • File Callback Functions for the FairCom DB Server SDK

Enhancements

  • Enhanced Dynamic Dump Backup Capabilities
  • More SNAPSHOT Monitoring Features
  • Transaction Timeout Feature
  • Automatic Transaction Processing for NON-TRANPROC Files
  • Disable the ISAM Communication Port for Security
  • Default Extended Headers for Enhanced Feature Support

Complete Online Documentation

Be sure to check out the completely updated documentation on our support site.

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