Sybase goes Cross Platform, supports OSX

Sybase iAnywhere today announced the release of additional platforms and languages for SQL Anywhere(R) 10, its market-leading database and data exchange solution for frontline environments. In addition to Windows x86, x64 and Windows Mobile, Linux x86 and x64, Symbian OS, Palm OS, and Mac OS X for Intel-based machines, SQL Anywhere 10 supports Windows Itanium, Linux Itanium, Netware, AIX, HP-UX for Itanium and PA-RISC machines, and Solaris for Sparc and x64 machines.

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Sybase unveils data integration suite

Information management software specialist Sybase yesterday unveiled a new data integration suite designed to combine its existing data replication, federation, search and real-time integration capabilities in a single solution. Gerrit Kolb, senior director of engineering products at Sybase, said that currently many firms deploy different point solutions to undertake different data integration techniques, such as extract, transform and load (ETL) tools, data federation, message queues and replication. However, he argued that an integrated suite would help streamline integration processes, reduce support costs and help firms unify their data and metadata formats.

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Sybase Reports Strong 2006 Third Quarter Operating Results

Mobile and Wireless Business Increases 19% Year over Year. Pro Forma EPS of $0.40 Exceeds First Call Consensus Estimates. DUBLIN, Calif. — October 19, 2006 — Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006. For the 2006 third quarter, total license revenue increased 9% to $76.3 million from $69.7 million in the third quarter of 2005. Total revenue for the 2006 third quarter increased 5% to $209.1 million from $199.3 million in the third quarter of 2005.

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