Sybase SQL Server 1.0 Release

Name: Sybase SQL Server 1.0 Release
Start: 1987-03-01
Location: Berkeley, California, USA

Sybase released its first version of SQL Server, a groundbreaking RDBMS engineered for the performance and concurrency requirements of client-server computing on UNIX platforms.

Significance

This release established Sybase as a serious contender in the enterprise database market and proved the viability of high-performance RDBMS outside the mainframe world.

Key facts

Date: 1987-03-01
Type: release
Location: Berkeley, California, USA