Objectivity updates DB Version 9.4

SUNNYYVALE, USA: Objectivity, Inc., provider of software solutions for complex data management applications, has announced that it will begin rolling out Objectivity/DB Version 9.4.

The new release features Windows Vista compatibility, new JCA support for Grid Enabled WebSphere 6.1 and improved productivity for customers.

With the new release, Objectivity/DB will fully support Windows Vista, which is widely used by the company's customers. The release will also provide support for four additional platforms, including the newest Linux SUSE, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, and AIX 5L Version 5.3 on Power5 .

"Support for these platforms will increase the flexibility of a product that is already the database industry leader in interoperability between client/server platforms," said Objectivity CEO Jay Jarrell. "Objectivity is dedicated to staying on the leading edge of innovation by continuously improving our technology and enhancing usability for our customers."

In addition to supporting new platforms, Release 9.4 will provide JCA support for Grid Enabled WebSphere 6.1, which enables Objectivity's customers to more easily and cost-effectively distribute computer and data-intensive applications.

Another important facet of the release is improved JAVA capability, which will enable application designers to build custom collection classes to make applications faster, more scalable and better at memory management.

Objectivity will also incorporate upgrades identified through customer requests and feedback received since the last minor release.

"We frequently consult with our user community to help us identify product improvements that will enhance their productivity when using Objectivity/DB," said Jacques Darakdjian, Objectivity's vice president of Engineering. "As part of our Customer Care Program, we identified a number of upgrades that would benefit our customers."