Microsoft Corp. and MERANT (NNM: MRNT LSE: MRN) DataDirect today announced the upcoming release of a beta version of the Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Driver. This technology, licensed through an agreement with MERANT DataDirect, enables users of the Java and J2EE platforms to integrate with SQL Server 2000. This announcement, made at JDJEdge 2001 International Java Developer Conference Expo, underscores the broad success of SQL Server 2000 in heterogeneous environments as well as Microsoft's commitment to providing its customers with greater flexibility in data access, management and analysis.
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