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Oracle SQL Developer 1.2
By Chris Crum
Expert Author
Article Date: 2007-09-21
Oracle released the latest version of its SQL Devleoper the other day, version 1.2.
This version features new capabilities to ease the migration and consolidation of third-party databases onto Oracle Database 11g according to the company.
Michael Hichwa, vice president of Software Development at Oracle had this to say: "Since introducing Oracle SQL Developer, we've been focused on expanding the capabilities of the product to meet the needs of the developer community."
"With Oracle SQL Developer Release 1.2, we're offering a single tool to enable developers to browse and migrate third-party data to an Oracle Database seamlessly, cost-effectively and with minimal risk. This capability greatly simplifies the process of moving data, tables and stored programs from non-Oracle to Oracle Databases to help ensure a smooth migration, " he added.
Oracle SQL Developer 1.2 lets users migrate the following third-party databases to Oracle: - Microsoft SQL Server (versions 7, 2000 and 2005),
- Microsoft Access (versions 97, 2000, 2002 and 2003); and,
- MySQL (versions 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0). Oracle SQL Developer in production version form can be downloaded from the Oracle Technology Network.
It is free of charge and is available for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows platforms. It is also supported for customers with supported Oracle Database licenses.
It is available for Oracle Database 11g and certified to run against Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, and Standard Edition One. The tool is also available for all editions of Oracle Database 10g and Oracle9i Database Release 2.
About the Author:
Chris is a staff writer for the iEntry Network, which includes SmallWebBusiness, as well as WebProNews, SmallBusinessNewz and many other publications. Sign up for SmallBusinessNewz RSS Feeds.
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