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  • Embedded SQL Database
  • 1 MB single Dll
  • Easy SQL Server migration
  • TSQL data types and syntax
  • Royalty free distribution
  • ASP.NET Medium Trust supported for shared hosting

 

VistaDB 4 Data Sheet

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Licensing

  • Please view the Pricelist pages for more information about the cost of VistaDB licenses
  • Each machine license allows the Licensee to install and use VistaDB on one computers owned and used by the Licensee for development purposes.  Each developer is allowed two machines (laptop / desktop scenario).  Both machines must be used by the same developer.  A single developer license may not be installed and used by two different developers.
  • The VistaDB database engine may be freely distributed with applications that were developed using a licensed copy of VistaDB (no runtime royalties).
  • There are no royalties for deploying the VistaDB 4 engine with your products.
  • You may not expose the database API to end users without purchasing a commercial license of VistaDB.  This if for ORM and other tools vendors who expose VistaDB as a part of their commercial product.
  • Site and Source code licenses are available for business editions

Dot Net Platforms

  • .NET 2.0 (SP1 required)
  • .NET 3.0
  • .NET 3.5
  • .NET 4 (loading .Net 2 Assembly)
  • 64 Bit Dot Net Framework
  • Mono (Dot Net 2 runtime)
  • - with some restrictions

Technologies

  • 100% managed .Net code - No DLL Imports or Unsafe code blocks
  • Fully compliant ADO.NET Provider Model
  • Allow Partially Trusted Caller (APTC) attribute
  • ASP.NET Membership Providers (option for some licenses)
  • Win Forms - Windows Forms Support
  • Console Applications
  • Windows Service Applications (running as NETWORK SERVICE is fully supported)
  • Thread safe from single app, or across process boundaries
  • Web Service applications (WCF / SOAP / ADO.NET Data Services)
  • Click Once Deployment (zero config)
  • Desktop, Mobile, Server, Web Services
  • ASP.NET websites, including shared hosting support (medium trust)
  • Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
  • Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
  • Multi user access across shared network drives
  • No CPU or RAM usage limitations
  • 64 Bit Native mode on Windows x64 platforms

Languages

  • All managed .NET languages (C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, Delphi.NET, J#, etc.)

Development Tools

  • Supported with IDE Integration
    • Visual Studio 2008 Standard or higher - Including Server Explorer
    • Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Standard or higher (supported in Build 9+)
  • May be used without IDE Integration (No Server Explorer, or strongly typed data binding)
    • Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010 Standard or higher (no Visual Studio tools)
    • Visual C# Express 2005/2008/2010
    • Visual Basic Express 2005/2008/2010
    • Mono