• Sybase

Note that there are Sybase ASE and Sybase SQL Anywhere systems. Those two are completely different database engines.

Sybase ASE

URL

http://www.sybase.com/ase

licence

Commercial

platforms

Unix, Linux, Windows

DB API 2.0 Drivers

python-sybase

URL

http://python-sybase.sourceforge.net/

Licence

Platforms

Python versions

The older versions of this driver are available at http://www.object-craft.com.au/projects/sybase/.

mxODBC

URL

http://www.egenix.com/products/python/mxODBC/

Licence

eGenix Commercial License

Platforms

Windows, Linux, MacOS X, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

Python versions

2.3 - 2.6

mxODBC is compatible with the Sybase ASE ODBC drivers on Windows and Unix.

Sybase SQL Anywhere

URL

http://www.sybase.com/sqlanywhere

licence

Commercial

platforms

Unix, Linux, Windows, MacOS X

DB API 2.0 Drivers

mxODBC

URL

http://www.egenix.com/products/python/mxODBC/

Licence

eGenix Commercial License

Platforms

Windows, Linux, MacOS X, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

Python versions

2.3 - 2.6

mxODBC is compatible with the Sybase ASE ODBC drivers on Windows and Unix.

sqlanydb

URL

http://code.google.com/p/sqlanydb/

Licence

Apache License 2.0

Platforms

Unix, Linux, Windows, MacOS X

Python versions

2.4 or newer with ctypes module

This a Google Code project providing a python interface to the SQL Anywhere Database.

Supported Python Applications

Django

URL

http://code.google.com/p/sqlany-django/

Licence

New BSD

Platforms

SQL Anywhere 11.0.1, Django 1.0.2 or 1.1

Python versions

2.4 - 2.6

This is a Google Code project allowing SQL Anywhere to be used as a backend database for the Django web framework.

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