Hello, The new production versions of MaxDB 7.6 and MaxDB 7.5 are available now.
* Version 7.5.00.30 can be downloaded at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.5.00.html. For the new features in this version see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.5.00.30.html. * Version 7.6.00.12 can be downloaded at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.6.00.html. For the new features in this version see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.12.html. **** Note: ***** Version 7.6.00.12 contains the production version of the Installation Manager (see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/instupgrade.html) and a beta version of the Synchronization Manager. This new MaxDB tool allows to synchronize the table contents of two or more database instances. For more information see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/tools.html#syncman Furthermore, there are the following new features in 7.6.00.12: * In-place migration from version 7.3 to version 7.6 * New SQL statement RENAME SCHEMA * 'Update Statistics' and 'Update Statistics Column' statements now able to process large tables in parallel * New default role 'DBAROLE' for DBA users * JDBC supports the retrieval of binary data from character columns * Support for Python which has been compiled to use UCS4 strings (Linux) * Client downloads for version 7.5 and 7.6: The download list for the client packages has been integrated into the relevant standard download page. For version 7.6 it was also expanded. Now we not only offer special download packages for individual clients but also client baskets for different platforms. (see http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.6.00.html#clients) Best regards Marina Montag for the MaxDB Team SAP Labs Berlin SAP AG -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]