Adaptive Server editions
6 Adaptive Server Enterprise
• Small Business Edition – has some limit on scalability, and can run a
limited set of options that can be purchased separately.
• Developer Edition – has a limit on scalability and includes many of the
options.
Sybase also offers a series of options that you must purchase separately. Some
of these options are intended for an enterprise-level site, and are not available
in the Small Business Edition.
Adaptive Server editions and optional features are unlocked by providing
SySAM licenses. For complete details, see the Sybase Software Asset
Management User’s Guide.
Use the
sp_lmconfig command to determine which edition of Adaptive Server
your are running. Enter:
sp_lmconfig 'edition'
go
Adaptive Server returns value of EE, SE, DE or XE based on the edition it is
running. See the Reference Manual for more information about the
sp_lmconfig
command.
Enterprise Edition
The Enterprise Edition (EE) includes a full-featured Adaptive Server. In
addition to the base server, you can purchase options, including High
Availability. Your licensing agreement describes the features licensed for your
site.
Small Business Edition
The Small Business Edition (SE) includes features that meet the needs of small
businesses. This edition of Adaptive Server includes most of the functionality
of the Enterprise Edition, and allows for the following Adaptive Server
configuration:
• Number of engines – maximum of 4.
• Number of connections – maximum of 256.
