Valentina
Manufacturer: Paradigma Software
Valentina 3 and Valentina 3 Advanced for Revolution empowers you to store millions of database records, then query them fast, fast, fast! Customer comparisions place complex queries multitudes faster than industry standards like MS SQL Server or MySQL. Valentina provides you with everything you need to build ultra fast database solutions with Revolution, that can store data on a local desktop, run off of read only media like DVD ROM, query Valentina Office Server over the internet - or all at the same time! Get the most modern architecture for handling stored procedures, triggers, events, hot back up, Unicode, XML communications, SQL, Regex, encrypted data and more, of any developer database for Revolution. Three versions are available: Valentina 3 Standard for one operating system, Valentina 3 Advanced including Windows and MacOS X support (and including a powerful visual browser tool), and Valentina 3 Advanced + Linux - now Valentina supports Linux!
Dozens of US public school systems are built on Valentina technology for its reliability and speed. Japanese corporation Nikon selected it for use with all of their digital cameras, because its the best international database available. And developers who work with .net, Director, COM (Delphi, VB 6), Apple xCode AND Runtime Revolution know its a safe choice: its available for every major development platform with the same, easy interface.
PRIMARY FEATURES OF VALENTINA 3
Stored Procedures. New in Valentina 3! Stored Procedures are code that can be stored within the database itself that can manipulate the data stored within. Stored Procedures can be executed both on local and remote databases.
Views. New in Valentina 3! Views are a form of virtual table based on the results of a query, making it easier to get and present data that is always changing.
Triggers. New in Valentina 3! Triggers are executed based on events that occur within a database table. What happens when data X reaches a critical number?
Back Up. New in Valentina 3! You can use BACKUP even in local version to produce a backup copy of a database with a timestamp, that is in turn saved onto a drive.
Linux. New in Valentina 3! With Valentina Advanced 3 + Linux you can deploy to all major platforms supporting by Revolution - Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.
Optimized for Mac OS X. Improved! Maximum speed on the new Intel-based Macs as well as Classic. Valentina 3 introduces direct interfacing to the Apple Unicode implementation of unicode, significantly slimming your deployable applications!
Works Great With Revolution as well as SQL. Improved! Utilize Revolution's database library and query tools, or bridge between the native Revolution tools and direct API calls to Valentina. Work with native Revolution calls AND Valentina SQL. Valentina SQL is SQL 92 + additional extensions.
Data Exchange for International Business. Improved! Exchange XML based data. Leverage native UTF-16 Unicode to manage any language.
Packet Based Protocol. Improved! A new protocol for improved separation of commands, compression and more. Newly optimized to increase speed of communication!
Legendary Speed the Valentina Way. Improved! Get ultra-fast binary links that dont add unnecessary tables to your solution in handling any type of relation: 1:1, 1:Many and Many:Many relationships.
Smart, Too. Improved! Leverage calculated fields, fast arrays, bit and string handling, picture compression, conditionals, all on your data without extra calls back to Revolution.
Safe. Improved! 448-bit encryption and Record level locks: None, Read Only, Read/Write.
Disk, RAM or Both. Improved! Optimized for fast disk operations, but you can still work purely in RAM to maximize speed.
Scales Up. Improved! Valentina grows with you because it was designed with a network ready infrastructure. Move your data to Valentina Office Server, where you can enjoy PHP and Ruby on Rails scripting, ODBC connectivity and more.