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Internet middleware, faster RDBMS will kick off strategy
STRUGGLING SYBASE plans a revival in 1997 with the arrival of a database-independent middleware strategy for intranets that leverages Java and enhanced parallel processing in the Sybase SQL Server relational database.
At the top of the 1997 agenda is a middleware architecture featuring transaction and application servers that will enable multithreaded applications, such as financial services, to run over the Internet, with the server delivering data to a Web server, Sybase officials said. Codenamed Jaguar, the middleware will support the Distributed Component Object Model and CORBA distributed object standards.
Sybase's middleware approach...