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MaxDB
Last modified: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
MaxDB is a SAP-certified open sourceRDBMS for OLTP and
OLAP usage. It's targeted at large mySAP Business
Suite environments and other applications that require maximum enterprise-level
database functionality and complements the MySQLdatabase server. MaxDB offers a complete set of
administration and development tools and is available for all major platforms
including HP-UX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, IBM AI, and Sun Solaris. MaxDB started in 1977 as a
research project at the Technical University of Berlin, and was formerly known as SAP DB.
LinuxWorld: Analysis: Open source databases Until recently, databases have been a relative unknown amongst open source software. However, the increasing adoption of open source database technology by well-known multinational organizations has led to more enterprise recognition and hence consideration.
MAXDB Official Web site MaxDB is the open source database certified for SAP/R3. Formerly known as SAP DB, MaxDB is the result of a strategic alliance between MySQL and SAP to jointly develop and market an open source database for SAP/R3.