REAL Software Ships REAL SQL Server 2007; Adds Multi-Server Bundle Pricing, Developer Edition Available at No Cost
REAL Software, provider of REALbasic, cross-platform that really works, today announced that REAL SQL Server 2007, the cross-platform multi-user database server for use with REALbasic, is shipping. REAL SQL Server is now a Universal Binary application for Mac OS X.
REAL SQL Server 2007 offers many exciting new features, including:
- Encryption: REAL SQL Server supports AES256 encryption on the database file. This level of encryption has been approved by the U.S. National Security Agency for the protection of classified information.
- New Clients: REAL SQL Server now offers ODBC, PHP and C clients, making REAL SQL Server accessible from other database tools, reporting tools and web interfaces.
- Multi-core Support: REAL SQL Server takes advantage of all available processors, providing greater scalability for large databases.
REAL SQL Server 2007 Developer Edition
REAL SQL Server Developer Edition is a full-featured version of REAL SQL Server intended for use by application developers. The Developer Edition is available at no cost, enabling developers to create database-aware applications with minimal investment. Licenses do not need to be purchased until an application is deployed to end users.
The Developer Edition of REAL SQL Server is available at no cost from www.realsoftware.com/download.
Availability and Pricing
This release of REAL SQL Server introduces new pricing, including multi-server bundles and an unlimited deployment option.
The price of a single server with support for an unlimited number of users is $500. The server five-pack is $2,000 and the server ten-pack is $3,000.
With this release REAL Software is now offering a 12-month unlimited deployment license for $9,000 which enables a developer to bundle REAL SQL Server with a custom application and sell an unlimited number of servers for a fixed price. This provides an effective fixed cost solution for developers who sell more than 30 copies of their application each year.
About REAL SQL Server
REAL SQL Server is a cross-platform multi-user database server. REAL SQL Server provides REALbasic users the ability to create secure, robust database applications more quickly and effectively than any other database server. Designed for use with REALbasic 2006 of later, more information, including a list of the major features for REAL SQL Server, can be found at www.realsoftware.com/products/realsqlserver.
About REALbasic
REALbasic is a full-featured software development environment suited to creating all kinds of applications, from utilities to enterprise-class applications. REALbasic Standard Edition for Windows or Mac is priced at $200. REALbasic for Linux Standard Edition is offered for free. REALbasic Professional Edition, required for cross-platform deployment, is $500. REALbasic is available now and can be downloaded directly from REAL Software at www.realsoftware.com/download.
Source: REAL Software