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Frans Jongma

Frans Jongma is a Master Technologist for the NonStop Advanced Technology Center (ATC) and is based The Netherlands. Frans has worked in several consulting positions for the NonStop Enterprise Division since 1989. His main areas of expertise are: NonStop SQL application design, performance analysis and high availability. Prior to joining Tandem, Frans has worked on the design and implementation of database management systems and developer productivity tools for UNIX and proprietary systems. As part of the ATC Frans has been involved in proving the concept of SQL/MX as a Service which resulted in the SQL/MX DBS product and an HTML-based prototype of a web-based user interface to SQL/MX DBS. This HTML version is the basis of WebDBS, the GUI interface for administrators and users of NonStop SQL/MX DBS.

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Managing NonStop applications is very cost-effective

In times when the cost of systems is decreasing, and the cost of labor is increasing, it may be worthwhile... Read more.

Articles, Editions, Featured, HPE NonStop, Nov - Dec 2024, The Connection

Frans Jongma December 1, 2024 0

NonStop SQL/MX 3.9 featuring the DBS user interface for all users

In this and other spaces I have written and talked about NonStop SQL/MX Database Services (DBS) on a regular basis.... Read more.

Articles, Featured, HPE NonStop, Sept - Oct 2024, The Connection

Frans Jongma September 30, 2024 1

Using Measure to monitor NonStop SQL performance

Applications that use relational databases take advantage of the powerful Structured Query Language (SQL) that expresses only what data is required but not how this... Read more.

Articles, Featured, March-April 2024, The Connection

Frans Jongma March 19, 2024 0

Support for VARCHAR2 in NonStop SQL/MX

Migrating from one SQL database management system to another is a task that needs careful planning and testing. One would expect however that the result of standard... Read more.

Nov-Dec-2023, The Connection

Frans Jongma November 29, 2023 0

Native LOBs in SQL/MX Featured by Python on NonStop

Native Large-Objects (LOBs) were introduced in NonStop SQL/MX release 3.8 and replace the previous implementation of LOBs for JDBC in which the driver manages the... Read more.

Articles, March - April 2023, The Connection

Frans Jongma March 27, 2023 0

Best practices for Managing your NonStop database

Introduction “Automation brings velocity, standardization and includes best practices for setting up databases” In the September issue of The Connection,... Read more.

Articles, Sept - Oct 2022, The Connection

Frans Jongma October 3, 2022 0

Next steps with NonStop SQL/MX DBS

In the past year we have been enhancing the webDBS user interface to a point that it can be used in serious prototype work, thanks to the input of those who participated.... Read more.

Articles, Mission Critical, Sept - Oct 2021, The Connection

Frans Jongma September 28, 2021 0