The Multi-Tier .Net Provider for Sybase consists of a 100% managed client assembly and the Sybase Database agent on the server utilizing the built in database independent network layer for communication between the client and server.
The OpenLink? Multi-Tier providers for Sybase are a Type B class driver developed using the TDS network (wire) protocol interface.
These providers are currently available for Sybase versions 4.9, 11, 12 and beyond.
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This driver is available for Windows and Linux Operating systems.