1. Status & Plans New Features April 2008 20. German Ingres User Association Kassel 2008

2. For information contact Product Marketing at products@ingres.com This presentation contains forward-looking statements that are based on management’s expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or functionality and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future functionality, features, results and trends may differ materially from what is forecast in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors. German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 2

3. 2007 Year in Review Focus on ease of use, interoperability German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 3

4. 2007 - A Year In Review Icebreaker BI Appliance Salesforce.com Appliance Eclipse DTP Bundle & Live CD Business Objects Crystal Decisions Professional Appliances and Bundles Focused on – SIMPLICITY & USABILITY Hibernate/JBOSS JasperSoft Pentaho Business Objects Talend Open Studio Quest Toad Eclipse, Laszlo, Rails Certifications Focused On – NEW OPPORTUNITIES German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 4

5. Building on the Appliance Platform German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 5 Linux Ingres 2006 Apache/Tomcat Java Icebreaker Appliance Your Application Linux Ingres 2006 Apache/Tomcat Java Maintenance Your Application  Ingres DBMS with Linux –Single stream  Lower cost –Setup –Deployment –Maintenance –Validated updates –Standard configuration = consistent service  Your Application too

6. Ingres Icebreaker BI Appliance JasperETL  Full Featured BI Suite –Reporting, Analytics, Data Integration, Database, Operating System  40% Faster – Simpler Patching  75% Lower implementation costs  One Vendor for Support  Target Mid-Market BI –Salesforce.com Solution –SaaS Reporting/Integration Hub Linux Java Apache/Tomcat Ingres 2006 JasperAnalysis JasperServer Jasper Studio IngresIcebreaker JasperSoft BI Suite German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 6 Business Intelligence Appliance

7. Ingres 2006 r1 Ingres 2006 (Release 1)

8. Ingres 2006 (Release 1) DBA Features  Parallel Query  Key Range Table Partitions  Availability  Database location delete  Kill the query not the session  Report-Writer Numeric overflow  Instance “Default Lock Level”  Column level collation German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 8

9. Ingres 2006 (Release 1) Developer Features  Automatic Sequence Number Generation  No Wait for Lock Requests  New data-types  Complex Query Optimization German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 9

10. Ingres 2006 (Release 1) Enhancements  Raised Limits  Log Full Enhancements  Internationalization –Unicode –( SBCS || DBCS ) && Unicode German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 10

11. Ingres 2006 (Release 1) Connectivity  Data Access Server (DAS) –.NET Data Provider –JDBC Driver .NET & Co. –Native.Net Data Provider –Visual Studio.NET Integration –ODBC Call-level Interface (CLI)  Java –JDBC 3.0 API –Pure Java Driver –JBOSS –WebSphere –WebLogic German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 11

12. Ingres 2006 (Release 1) VDBA Enhancements  Schema Differences  Configuration Differences  Export Assistant –XML German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 12

13. Ingres 2006 r1 Ingres 2006 Release 2

14. Ingres 2006 Release 2 First Impressions…  Simplified Installers Linux, Windows German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 14

15. Ingres 2006 Release 2 First Impressions  Demonstration Database  Demonstration Application: “Ingres Frequent Flyer” / “Airline” C# German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 15

16. Ingres 2006 Release 2 DBMS Features  Derived Tables –SELECT in FROM clause  ANSI DATE and TIME types  BEFORE trigger  Surrogate Keys –Auto incrementing columns  Prepared statement information –DESCRIBE INPUT  Temporary table enhancements German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 16

17. Ingres 2006 Release 2 Connectivity  IPv6 protocol support  JDBC –Full XA compliance –Parameter meta-data support –J2SE 5.0 support (excluding RowSets) .NET –VS 2005 Server Explorer Integration  ODBC –ODBC 3.x  PHP 5 German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 17

18. Ingres 2006 Release 2 Eclipse DTP German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 18

19. 2007 – A Year in Review Simplified Installation Demonstration Applications Improved DBA Tools Third Party Integration Usability German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 19

20. Ingres Product Roadmap  Business Focus  Marketing Focus  Engineering Focus  Partners & Community –http://community.ingres.comhttp://community.ingres.com  Major Technology Investments –Multi-version Concurrency Control –Open Spatial –OpenROAD Open Source –Column-based Storage Under Consideration German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 20

21. Community Contributions… Hash join, sort performance, partitioned aggregates Virtualized Ingres Development Environment Open Source collaborative development stack Tutorial D Source Control integration Source Contributor Contribution DATAllegro Carleton University Warwick University Lufthansa Carleton University Academia Corporate Academia Corporate UnicodeCarleton University Academia Corporate German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 21

22. Community Contributions Column Based Encryption Auto Tuning – observation and analysis of query execution plans to drive index advisor, statistics updating, prioritized admin tasks Rapid Eclipse application development with single click updates Source Contributor Contribution Oxford University, ICLP Ilmenau University, Germany Carleton University Academia Corporate, Academia Web-based DBA ToolsetEclipse Software Open Source Community German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 22

23. Developer Productivity JDBC 3.0 NET Framework 2.0 NET Framework 3.0 Rails 1.2.3+ PHP Data Objects (PDO) Eclipse Ingres CAFÉ Ingres DTP J2EE App Servers Visual Studio 2005 Integrated add-ins database designers Ruby on Rails framework Rapid web application development and deployment Zend Zend Framework support.Net Ruby PHPJava  Support for most popular languages and environments German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 23

24. Status & Plans New Features April 2008 20. German Ingres User Association Kassel 2008

25. Ingres 2006 r1 Ingres 2006 Release 3

26. Ingres 2006 Release 3 DBMS Features  Scrollable cursor enhancements  Large Object Locators  UTF-8 Character Set  Improved DBMS defaults  Automatic storage structure for new tables –Must be enabled  New SQL functions: 16 added  Incremental rollforwarddb  Exception handling improved  Data Type improvements German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 26

27. Ingres 2006 Release 3 Supportability  Recovery tool logging  Cursor definition text visible –iimonitor –ipm  Terminated programs: Server type reporting German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 27

28. Ingres 2006 Release 3 Connectivity  Scrollable Cursors in JDBC and OpenAPI  LOB Locator Support in JDBC and OpenAPI  ODBC CLI Connection Pooling –Unix –VMS .NET Data Provider Enhancements –User credentials on connection –Visual Studio integration  Network Communications Performance German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 28

29. Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 29 Timeline and Platform Support Ingres German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 29

30. 2009 Ingres Roadmap 2008 2010 2011 2007 2008200920102011 Notes: This slide contains future-looking statements 2007 German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 30

31. Extensive Platform Support Operating System Versions Hardware Linux DistributionBase KernelGLibCCompiler RHEL 42.6.92.3.43.4.5 Intel® x86 RHEL 52.6.182.54.1.1 SuSe 102.6.162.4-314.1.0 Ubuntu2.6.152.3.64.0.3 RHEL 42.6.92.3.43.4.5 x86_64 (EM64T/AMD64) RHEL 52.6.182.54.1.1 SuSe 102.6.162.4-314.1.0 Ubuntu2.6.152.3.64.0.3 RHEL 32.4.212.3.43.4.5 Itanium RHEL 42.6.92.3.43.4.5 SuSe 92.6.52.3.33.3.3 HP-UX11.23, 11.31PA RISC or Itanium HP Tru645.1bAlpha HP VMS8.2 or 8.3Alpha IBM AIX 5L 5.3 or 6.1PowerPC MS Windows Vista, Server 2008, Server 2005, XP Intel® x86, x86_64(EM64T/ AMD64) Sun Solaris9,10Sparc or Intel® x86 German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 31

32. Ingres 2006 r1 Ingres OpenROAD The fastest way to build Ingres applications

33. Ingres OpenROAD Short-Term…  OpenROAD 4.1 Service Pack 4  OpenROAD 2006 Service Pack 1  XML infrastructure (Partner)  Transparency (Partner)  Transparent Unicode (Partner)  OpenROAD Server Mainsoft Dependency German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 33

34. Ingres OpenROAD Short-Term  Open Source OpenROAD  Transformation  IDE enhancements  MSI installer  eClient Ingres/Net German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 34

35. Ingres OpenROAD Uncommitted Long-Term  Interoperability –IDE integration –Consume Java and.Net  DBMS Integration  Zero Footprint Thin Client German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 35

36. Open Source OpenROAD: Empire Projects  Enhanced Multi-Platform Interpreted Runtime Engine –Open source version of OpenROAD  The Empire code line: –New OpenROAD development occurs here –Community involvement –Community contributions  Stable features are cross-integrated into OpenROAD –Placed through rigorous QA –Certified & supported Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 36

37. Empire Projects  Empire Development –Current OpenROAD 2006 4GL libraries and visual tools  Empire Libraries –New foundation for a new version of the visual tools  Empire Workbench –Next version of OpenROAD development environment  Empire Administrator –Next version of OpenROAD server admin. environment Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 37

38. Released OpenROAD Community Projects  OpenROAD Frequent Flyer Demo  Data Access Object Generator (DAOGen)  Proxy Generator (ProxyGen)  Test Harness User-interface Generator (THUG) Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 38

39. OpenROAD Frequent Flyer Demo Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 39

40. Data Access Object Generator (DAOGen) User Interface Database Web Server Java Application Server

41. Proxy Generator (ProxyGen)  Code generation  Java proxies  User classes and procedures  OpenROAD Server  Simple and easy to use GUI Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 41

42. Test Harness User-interface Generator (THUG) Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 42  Simple testing  OpenROAD Server  List SCPs  Parameter values  Results

43. New Ingres OpenROAD community web site  It’s valuable: –Leverage the knowledge and work of others –Accelerate your own development –Directly influence the future of OpenROAD  It’s easy: –Many opportunities to fit any skill –Design, develop, test, document, share, evangelize, etc… –See http://community.ingres.com/wiki/M embership http://community.ingres.com/wiki/M embership Ingres Partner Summit — © Ingres 2008Slide 43

44. German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 44

45. Engineering, SVP Emma.McGrattan@Ingres.com Product Marketing VP Deb.Woods@Ingres.com Business Development VP Fred.Gallagher@ingres.com WW Sales & Services, EVP Steve.Shine@ingres.com Services SVP Michael.Lochead@ingres.com Support VP Pamela.Fowler@ingres.com Ingres Contacts German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 45

46. For information contact Product Marketing at products@ingres.com German Ingres User Association — © Ingres 2008Slide 46