Contents

 

Foreword 

Acknowledgments 

About the Authors 

Introduction 

 
 

Part I: New Features Overview

 

Chapter 1 Exploring the Sybase Galaxy 

Part I — New Features Overview 

System Maintenance Improvements 

Partition Management — Semantic Partitions 

Scrollable Cursors 

Overview of Changes to Query Processing 

Detection and Resolution of Performance Issues in Queries 

Computed Columns 

Functional Indexes 

Capturing Query Processing Metrics 

Plan Viewer 

Sybase Software Asset Management (SySAM) 2.0 

Installation of ASE 15 

Part II — Pre-15 Improvements 

Multiple tempdb Databases 

MDA Tables 

Java and XML 

The Appendices 

Sample Certification Exam 

Use Cases 

3, 2, 1, Contact! 

Chapter 2 System Maintenance Improvements 

Recent Pre-ASE 15 Improvements 

Multiple tempdb 

Native ...

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