Database Lite 10g Release 3, enables customers and partners to rapidly develop and deploy applications for mobile and embedded environments.
The availability of Database Lite 10g Release 3, with enhanced synchronization and increased support for broader range of mobile platforms, has been announced by Oracle.
According to the release, Oracle Database Lite is a highly scalable mobile solution, which enables applications to run even when disconnected from the network, while periodically synchronizing with an Oracle Database server. It comprises of a mobile server and a mobile relational database and aims to help users to reliably and securely exchange data with a corporate database.
Additionally, it also enables application, device and user provisioning and provides centralized management tools. It also includes automatic synchronization that enables data to be synchronized bidirectionally without user intervention, which enables mobile users to work whether or not they are connected to the network.
Rex Wang, vice president Embedded Product Marketing, Oracle said," Providing access to offline applications is key to helping organizations improve productivity, automate data capture and track distributed assets, which ultimately improves operational efficiency and customer satisfaction."
In addition to automatic synchronization, it also supports three additional platforms and two additional languages for stored procedures, aimed at making it easier for developers to build mobile applications.
It shows client database platform support for Windows Mobile 5, Windows CE Standard SDK 5.0 and JDBC support for the Symbian platform, and a porting kit for strategic Oracle partners along with Support for C++ and C#/. NET stored procedures.
Enhanced developer tools include mobile server repository diagnostics tool and mobile database workbench wizards are also some of the new features.
It is available for a price of US$20, 000 per processor for the mobile server with unlimited use of the mobile database.
