Although Informix, Oracle and Sybase primarily produce data base management systems, they all sell a range of application development tools, which are used by programmers to create custom software, as well.
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Informix's server is a new type of data base management software that can process multiple types of data : audio, video, geographic, in addition to the traditional numbers, text and dates.
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Snyder, which offers services as disparate as data base management, product sampling, drug field sales and direct marketing, had revenue of $ 266.4 million in 1996 and $ 333.4 million in 1997.
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Despite Oracle's recovery, analysts said there still appeared to be a slowdown in data base management software, which large corporations use to manage automatic teller networks, airline reservation systems and internal operations.
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Under the agreement, Microsoft said it would create an integrated product that includes CA-Unicenter, Microsoft Windows NT Server and Microsoft SQL Server runtime, a limited version of its data base management software.
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Sybase Inc ., Emeryville, Calif ., a data base management software concern, agreed to acquire Visual Components Inc ., Lenexa, Kan ., a maker of component software, for about $ 28 million in stock.
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Sybase's announcement comes during a period of weakness in the market for data base management software : the market-leading Oracle Corp . has reported weaker-than-expected earnings and Informix Corp . is also facing financial difficulties.
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Snyder, which offers services as disparate as data base management, product sampling, drug field sales and direct marketing, had revenue of $ 266 . 4 million in 1996 and $ 333 . 4 million in 1997.
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Universal Server is actually the merger of Informix's own relational data base management software, which is commonly used to track business transactions, with the Illustra program, which relies on a new technology called object-relational data base management.
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Universal Server is actually the merger of Informix's own relational data base management software, which is commonly used to track business transactions, with the Illustra program, which relies on a new technology called object-relational data base management.
