IBM and Sybase are partnering to accelerate your business performance

For more than twenty years, Sybase and IBM have been providing our global clients with solutions that combine the strengths of Sybase’s data management, business intelligence and mobility technologies with IBM’s industry-leading hardware platforms.

Today, our relationship is stronger than ever. Sybase products running on IBM’s industry-leading Power™ Systems afford our mutual clients enhanced productivity and cost-efficient processing performance.

Our joint solutions include:

• High performance, low cost data management solutions for migrating mission-critical enterprise applications to Sybase ASE and IBM Power Systems.
• Accelerated analytics and reporting for improved business intelligence with Sybase IQ for IBM Power Systems.
• Powerful data platform for improving risk intelligence in capital markets with Sybase Risk Analytics Platform on IBM Power Systems.

Partnership Highlights:

SOLUTIONS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS
Designed for unsurpassed query performance and storage efficiency, Sybase IQ on IBM Power Systems is a highly optimized analytics server for complex ad hoc queries, designed to complement EDWs with ultra-high speed business intelligence and reporting.

• Sybase IQ on IBM Power Systems Solution Data Sheet
• Sybase IQ on new IBM POWER6 Benchmark White Paper
• Pricing Comparison vs. Netezza and Teradata
• Sybase Analytic Appliance for IBM Power Systems Data Sheet

SYBASE AND IBM SET RECORD LINUX PERFORMANCE
Sybase and IBM deliver the industry’s most cost-effective low-risk enterprise-class Linux solution for mission-critical database applications. See our TPC-C benchmark results in which Sybase ASE running on a 2-core IBM System p5 520 exceeds prior Linux performance records by 58%*.

• Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise for IBM Power Systems Solution Data Sheet
• Sybase and IBM Set Transaction Processing Record for Linux
• TPC-C benchmark Results
• Download Sybase ASE Express Edition for Linux OpenPower (a free development and deployment license)

SYBASE RISK ANALYTICS PLATFORM for IBM POWER SYSTEMS
Sybase Risk Analytics Platform for IBM Power Systems improves profitability for Capital Markets firms with near-real time trading decisions by consolidating real-time and historical data. This solution offers improved scalability and throughput performance at a much lower TCO, and with fast time-to-market.

• Sybase Risk Analytics Platform on IBM Power Systems Solution Data Sheet
• Sybase Risk Analytics Platform on IBM System p5 Demo (requires Flash)
• Sybase Risk Analytics Platform Benchmark on IBM System p5 Servers (White Paper)
• Improving Risk-Adjusted Returns in Capital Markets (archived Web seminar)
• The Trader is Dead, Long Live the Trader (a whitepaper from the IBM Institute for Business Value)

* Based on IBM TPC-C results of 81,439 tpmC, 2.99 $/tpmC, configuration available as of 12/22/06 and runs on a p5-520 Model 9131-520 running Sybase Adaptive Server on SUSe Linux 9. HP Integrity TPC-C result of 51,506 tpmC, 1.81 $/tpmC, configuration available as of 09/29/04, running on a Integrity rx2600 running Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition One on Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3. Source: http://www.tpc.org