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Optimizing Performance of Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5 on Linux

Overview Linux is an extremely powerful, multitasking, multiuser, secure operating system. It has all the features of an enterprise operating system, including virtual memory, shared libraries, proper memory management, and TCP/IP networking. It runs on many different processors, including Intel x86, Itanium, Sun Sparc, SGI, AMD Opteron, and PowerPC. There are many Linux distributions available on the market. Popular among them are Red Hat, SuSE, Redflag, and Caldera. This paper describes in detail how to propel Adaptive Server Enterprise applications running on Linux to the high performance levels that Adaptive Server customers have come to expect.

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Publisher	Sybase	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2003
Format	White Papers
Topics	Application Servers, Linux - Open Source, Linux Server OS

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