
Automatic Alerts and Information Broadcasts from MAXIMO
Technical Highlights
Standards Based Design Protects Your Investment
dbNews is built on Internet standards such as SMTP and POP3/IMAP4 so
it works with nearly all email servers. It's also fully SQL-compliant
and works with the world's leading database servers using direct native
connectivity. Built to grow with you, dbNews can build and send up to
20,000 messages per hour per dbNews Server engine over 64 concurrent SMTP
sessions. It's fully scalable and is fault tolerant with built-in message
queues and configurable transmission and recovery options.
If your organization uses a leading database server such as Oracle, SQL Server, SQLBase, Informix, Sybase, or DB2, Interbase, MySQL, or other leading databases and you can receive internet email, then dbNews is right for you.

| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Database Servers Supported: | Oracle |
| Concurrent Access Supported: | Yes |
| SQL Compliant: | Yes |
| Database Applications Supported: | Unlimited (commercial or in-house) |
| Email Standards Supported: | SMTP POP3/IMAP4 |
| Transmission Capacity: | Up to 10,000 messages/hour per dbNews engine. |
| Concurrent SMTP Sessions: | User-Definable from 1 to 64 |
| Support for Multiple dbNews Servers: | Yes |
| Logging/Audit Trail Options: | Yes |
| Automatic notification of failed messages: | Yes |
| Built-in Fault Tolerance: | Yes |
| Retry Transmission Schedule: | User Definable from every x minutes/hours for y days (up to 90 days). |
| Routing Options: | Support for DNS Server as well as optional Fixed/Direct Routing for specified domains. |
| Web Subscription Application Included: | Yes |
| Web Application Format: | ASP |
| Pager Notification Supported: | Yes |
| API Available: | Yes, the SendMail API allows direct messaging to be added to any custom apps, leveraging the reliable dbNews platform. |