• JDBC Driver for Java 1.8

• AES password encryption is supported by Ingres Net, the JDBC Driver, and .NET Data Provider. This feature is available in Linux and Windows environments only.

• Compression of network communications is supported by Ingres Net, the JDBC Driver, and .NET Data Provider.

• .NET Data Provider IngresConnectionStringBuilder class property PrefetchBlocks lets you override the default algorithm for computing the number of row blocks to fetch from a result-set.

• The JDBC Driver Java archive, iijdbc.jar, provides a diagnostic interface with features similar to the JDBC Information Utility.

• Network communication buffer sizes can be configured for a protocol driver by using the environment variable II_proto_PKT_SIZE.

• Netutil connection test with ‑u and ‑vnode options

• The dotnetinfo utility displays the file version of the .NET Data Provider (Ingres.Client.dll) and lets you test or debug ConnectionString keywords and values.