Description
FileMaker Server 8 software lets you host up to 125 database solutions simultaneously, with each database capable of storing massive amounts of data on your network. Now individuals and teams can access, share, and update critical information while leveraging the stability and faster network performance that FileMaker Server 8 can provide.
• Accommodate information sharing for up to 250 simultaneously connected users
• Boost performance of shared databases with the optimized FileMaker Server 8 database engine.
• Leverage high-performance hard disk storage systems and multi-CPU servers.
• Perform searches and calculations on the server instead of the client.
• Increase the reliability and stability of shared database solutions.
• Perform automatic consistency checks on all hosted files for increased reliability
FileMaker Server 8 provides high-performance server capabilities, but yet is so easy to use that a businessperson with no technical training can set it up quickly and administer many users and shared databases.
• Configure and maintain servers remotely using the Server Administration tool.
• Perform maintenance on live databases, including live backups while the file is in use.
• Automate unattended, scheduled backups.
• Runs in a mixed Windows and Mac OS X environment.
New Features- Server-Side Searches and Calculations
Perform searches and calculations on the server instead of the client. - Hardware enhancements
Leverage high-performance hard disk storage systems and multi-CPU servers. And take advantage of large amounts of RAM using sophisticated caching. - Automated Maintenance
Perform maintenance on live databases, including live backups while file is in use. - Administration tools
Audit remote administration, change server settings, and configure and maintain on the go. - Active Directory/ Open Directory
Use external authentication through Active Directory or Open Directory. - XML enhancements
Use XML to generate results in many different formats including CHTML, XHTML, RTF and XML.
- IWP script step support
Instant Web Publishing support for over 70 FileMaker Pro script steps to create robust web solutions without web programming. - No table limits
No limit on the number of tables. Technical limits are imposed only by your hardware, database design, and operating system. - Consistency check on open
Performs automatic consistency check on all hosted files for increased reliability.
Compare Newer Features of
FileMaker Server 9
- Server-Side Searches
and Calculations Perform searches and calculations on the server instead of the client. - Admin Console,
redesigned from the ground up, can be accessed from any computer on your network.
- Server-Side Searches
and Calculations Perform searches and calculations on the server instead of the client. - External SQL Data Sources
to create a secure live connection to Microsoft® SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL sources. - PHP Site Assistant
feature creates complete PHP websites, driven by FileMaker Pro. - Email Notifications
can be sent upon the completion of a scheduled activity or if an error has occurred. - Upload Database Assistant
for easy database sharing. - Backup Schedule Assistant
creates automatic backups of your databases on the schedule that you choose. - Deployment Overview Graph
with at-a-glance “Traffic Light” status indicators . - Automated Maintenance
Perform maintenance on live Databases, including live backups while file is in use.
Software Compatibility Matrix
|
FileMaker Server 8
$599 |
FileMaker Pro 10
$179 | FileMaker Pro 8
$120 | FileMaker Server 9
$699 | FileMaker Server 10
$990 | FileMaker Server 11
$1199 |
| Compatible Windows OS | Server 2000
2003 | XP
Vista
7
8 | XP
Vista
7
8 | Server 2003
2008 | Server 2003
2008 | Server 2003
2008
2012 |
| Compatible Mac OS | 10 - 10.4
10.6 | 10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9 | 10 - 10.4
10.6 | 10.4
10.6
10.7
10.8 | 10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9 | 10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9 |
| License Type | Retail | Retail | Retail | Retail | Retail | Retail |
| Upgrade/Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full |
| Architecture | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware | 32Bit Intel/Power PC Hardware |
Tech Specs
Compatibility with Other FileMaker Versions:
FileMaker Server 8 is compatible with:
FileMaker Pro 7 - 11
FileMaker Pro Advanced 7 - 11
FileMaker Server 7 - 11
note: FileMaker features designed in later versions will not work in older FileMaker versions
OS Compatibility:
FileMaker Server 8 is compatible with:
Windows OS:
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows 7
Windows Vista,
Windows Server 2000
Windows Server 2003
Mac OS:
Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.2
Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.3
Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6 (PowerPC)
Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6 (Intel)
Contents
- Software License/CD/Serial Key
- New Package
- Original Installation CD (for both Mac and PC)
Notes
Product Satisfaction Guarantee & Disclaimer:
This product may not be new. The product has been verified to be genuine and no longer in use by the previous owner.
We offer a Total Satisfaction Guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, for any reason, you can return your purchase within 14 days of the purchase date.
Some assistance may be required for activation of Pre-Owned products . If you have any issues activate this product please contact us.
Contents
- Software License/CD/Serial Key
- New Package
- Original Installation CD (for both Mac and PC)
