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<FONT FACE="Arial"><B>INTRODUCTION TO SOLID </B><B><I>S</I></B><B><I>erver</I></B></FONT></H1>
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<P>SOLID <I>Server</I> was developed for the 90s, the era of client/server solutions setting new requirements for database management systems. In this era, users are expecting better solutions combining performance, standards, reliability and care-free administration<A NAME="I2"></A>.
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<P>Furthermore, applications are delivered in high volumes to various platforms starting from small laptops to heavy-weight RISC processor environments. They often combine audio and video data, still pictures, text documents, and other large objects.
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<P>SOLID <I>Server</I> - developed to meet all these requirements - is the database server for today's demanding applications.
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<P>SOLID <I>Server</I> features<A NAME="I3"></A>:
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<LI>Fast installation
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<LI>7 x 24-hour operation
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<LI>Automatic roll-forward recovery
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<LI>Optional hot standby replication
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<LI>Scalability from 386 PCs to SMP RISC environments
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<LI>High performance within SQL standards
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<LI>Industrial strength row level transaction management
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<LI>Small footprint starting from i386, 1 MB RAM, 2 MB disk space
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><B>SOLID Components</B></FONT>
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<P>The SOLID database management system consists of the following components:
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<P>SOLID <I>Server</I> <A NAME="I22"></A>is the database server program. SOLID <I>Server</I> is:
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<LI>an industrial strength client/server RDBMS
<LI>scalable from a stand alone PC to SMP RISC environments
<LI>available for major operating systems and network protocols</TD></TR></BLOCKQUOTE></UL></TABLE><P>
<FONT FACE="Arial"><A NAME="I23"></A><A NAME="I24"></A><I>SOLID </I><I>Remote Control</I></FONT>
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<P>SOLID <I>Remote Control</I> <A NAME="I25"></A> is a program for administration of SOLID <I>Servers</I>. It allows you to:
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<LI>generate backups either on-line or as a timed command
<LI>obtain server status information</TD></TR></BLOCKQUOTE></UL></TABLE><P>
<FONT FACE="Arial"><A NAME="I26"></A><A NAME="I27"></A><A NAME="I28"></A><A NAME="I29"></A><A NAME="I30"></A><A NAME="I31"></A><A NAME="I32"></A><A NAME="I33"></A><A NAME="I34"></A><A NAME="I35"></A><I>SOLID </I><I>SQL Editor</I></FONT>
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<P>SOLID <I>SQL Editor</I> <A NAME="I36"></A> is a tool for executing SQL queries and commands. It has an easy-to-use graphical user interface. With SOLID <I>SQL Editor</I>, you can:
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<P>SOLID <I>License Wizard</I> <A NAME="I51"></A>is used to update your SOLID <I>Server</I> license. It generates a new SOLID <I>Server</I> license when you enter the information supplied to you in an activation letter.</TD></TR></BLOCKQUOTE></TABLE><P ALIGN=CENTER>
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