Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces changes to the Valentina Developer Network program – which allows vendors to create and deploy fast, data-centric solutions that include the royalty free Valentina Embedded Server. VDN Professional and higher will be revised with many new features and a new price plan.
Do you know that you must pay mySQL for any commercial or non-open source use of mySQL drivers or mySQL Server?
When it comes to licensing, Valentina gets compared with both non-network (local runtime only) and network (includes a server component) databases. This is fair and reasonable since Valentina database runtimes come in two varieties: Application Developer Kits (local runtime only, but includes a client) and Embedded Server, a part of Valentina Developer Network. There are some serious gotchas with mySQL commercial licensing in particular - gotchas we resolved in licensing Valentina. (more…)
We updated our frequently asked questions and answers comparing Valentina Application Developer Kits with Valentina Developer Network, as well as added a handy chart that breaks down the products by license, cost and features.
Valentina ADKs are single connection database tool kits for creating Valentina-powered desktop applications. Valentina Developer Network is a host of services that allows developers to deploy Valentina Embedded Server with their solutions.