November 5, 2008 - DBI Releases New Generation of Database Performance Monitoring Software

Brother-Hawk™ brings new levels of controls to lights-out database performance management.
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September 16, 2008 - DBI Partners with Software Engineering GmbH

DBI today announced the expansion of its international markets by adding Software Engineering GmbH to its rapidly growing roster of business partners.
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September 14, 2008 - DBI Survives Hurricane Ike

Austin and Cental Texas were spared the wrath of Hurricane Ike, but our neighbors, family members, and friends in South East Texas were not so fortunate. In a continuing charitable effort to help, DBI will donate 1% of Q3 2008 new license sales to the American Red Cross.

May 30, 2008 - Brother-WatchDog® V1.4 Available

Database-Brothers, Inc. (DBI) today introduced new database auditing capabilities by extending the rich features, platform, and database support of its US Patent Pending Brother-WatchDog® database security and auditing solution...
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May 20, 2008 - DBI Announces International Charity Event and Contest, The Biggest Loser: Putting Your Database Costs on a Diet

DBI today announced an international database tuning charity event benefiting the American Red Cross, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Participation for organizations and database administrators is FREE, and participants can potentially win badges plus expenses to the IBM Information on Demand Conference held in Las Vegas October 26-31, 2008.
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April 1, 2008 - DBI Unveils Oracle Performance Tool Suite, Guarantees Price, Performance, and Value Leadership

DBI today introduced new performance tuning and space management tools for Oracle environments: Brother-Owl™ for SQL tuning, Brother-Wolf™ for space management, and Brother-Eagle® Enterprise Edition for real-time performance monitoring. The new tools provide DBAs with greater insight into performance problems while proactively resolving issues for optimal business availability.
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March 24, 2008 - DBI to Customers... Name Your Price!

Database-Brothers, Inc. (DBI) today announced a program that allows customers to name the terms, conditions and price they are willing to pay for database performance and auditing software. For the first time ever a software company is allowing customers to proactively participate in the pricing and terms of licensing software with the introduction of DBI Bid.
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December 4, 2007- DBI announces the expansion of its database performance offerings with the introduction of Brother-Thoroughbred® and an enhanced release of its industry leading Brother-Panther®.

Brother-Thoroughbred provides IT organizations with the ability to identify the source of performance problems and measure service level attainments (SLAs)...
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August 1, 2007 - DBI Announces General Availability of Brother-Panther® and Brother-Eagle® for DB2 LUW and pureXML

::: DBI Performance Hero Certification Program is Launched :::
Database-Brothers, Inc. (DBI), today announced general availability of Brother-Eagle®e; and Brother-Panther®, and launched a new Performance Hero Certification program. Brother-Panther and Brother-Eagle offer the DB2 LUW community several unprecedented, breakthrough features... ...the Performance Hero Certification program offers DBAs the opportunity to demonstrate their tuning skills to employers and peers.
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May 14, 2007 - DBI Offers Free Licenses to BMC Software SmartDBA Distributed Database Customers

Collaborative Efforts Provide Customers with Strong Development Roadmap; Migration Upgrades Include Deeper Analytics and Performance Capabilities
Database-Brothers, Inc. (DBI), a highly specialized company focused exclusively on database performance and auditing, today announced an offer of free license upgrades to current BMC Software SmartDBA® DBXray for DB2 Universal Database and SmartDBA Database Performance for DB2 Universal Database maintenance customers who migrate to DBI replacement solutions...
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March 2007 - DB2 9 XML/XQuery Support & Oracle Application Server (OAS)

New Release 1.3 of Brother-WatchDog®
Release 1.3 supports and exploits DB2 9 XML and XQueries - making Brother-WatchDog the first commercially available database auditing tool to fully support XQuery commands in addition to SQL. Release 1.3 also adds Oracle Application Server (OAS) support for DBI's US Patent Pending Web Application End User Identity Propogration. Brother-WatchDog® captures and records database activities with immutable audit trails to hold all privileged data users accountable. Brother-WatchDog helps organizations fight the risks of identity and trade secret theft, enables PCI and HIPAA compliance, and improves SOX preventative and detective internal controls.
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November 2006 - DBI Declares War on Identity Theft

FREE Brother-WatchDog® licenses are available for Government, Higher Ed, and Health Care industries. Brother-WatchDog helps organizations fight the risks of identity and information theft, enables PCI and HIPAA compliance, and improves SOX preventative and detective internal controls.
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October 2006 - DBI Announces Brother-Eagle®

DBI announces Brother-Eagle editions that support DB2 9, DB2 V8.2, Oracle 9.2, and Oracle 10g.
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August 2006 - DBI partners with Covelight Systems

DBI and Covelight Systems Announce Partnership to Solidify Corporate Data Security, Fraud Protection, and Accountability.
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Solution Enhances SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, FFIEC, Basel II, PCI, & FDA Compliance.
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May 2006 - Brother-Eagle® Standard Editions
for Oracle and IBM DB2 LUW are Available!

DBI has just released Brother-Eagle Standard Editions for Oracle and IBM DB2 LUW. Standard Edition is FREE for registered users. With Brother-Eagle, the DBA can easily quickly assess key database performance metrics. Extensive Expert Advice is provided too. US Patent Pending.
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April 2006 - Brother-WatchDog® for DB2 UDB LUW is Available!

With Brother-WatchDog, DBI brings to market the most comprehensive, robust, and accurate Audit & Compliance solution in the world. US Patent Pending technology unmasks otherwise anonymous Web End Users to reveal their activities within the corporate database. All database user activities are captured including SYSADMs, DBAs, local users, client users, and Web End Users. Stop sniffing for a solution and start securing your most valuable asset - your business data!
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December 2005 - DBI Becomes a BMC Software Strategic Development Partner for SmartDBA DB2 UDB and Oracle Products

BMC Software, a leading provider of enterprise management solutions, has selected DBI as the strategic development partner for BMC’s SmartDBA for DB2 UDB & Oracle and DGI Classic distributed database products. This assignment to DBI will not only ensure continued best of breed database performance solutions, but will also provide customers with fundamental infrastructure and application management elements to enable BMC’s Business Service Management (BSM).
    "I am very pleased with the opportunity to continue advancing the SmartDBA performance solutions” said Scott Hayes, CEO and founder of DBI. “The partnership merges the best of both worlds: The DB2 UDB & Oracle industry expertise of DBI with the market innovative BSM strategy and award-winning Support of BMC Software. The ultimate goal is to enable our mutual customers to achieve measurable business performance improvements via accelerated speed and efficiency of the database".
   The development transition is expected to be completed within Q1, 2006. DBI is also an authorized BMC SmartDBA product solution re-seller effective immediately. Please Contact DBI for details regarding our product plans or solution licensing.