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Java Wakes Up Sleepycat

Jun 17, 2004
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[From internetnews.com]

Sleepycat Software is seeing value in the Java brand. So much so that it
released a new version of its database software, which is written in pure
Java.

Based on a write-once, append-only log architecture, the company’s
Berkeley DB Java Edition is significant for Sleepycat in that it keeps them
competitive with other database vendors like IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and
MySQL. The software is available for download now from Sleepycat under a
dual-license structure.

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