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NonStop SQL is a commercial relational database management system that is designed for fault tolerance and scalability, currently sold by Hewlett Packard. The latest version of the product is SQL/MX 3.3.

The product was originally developed by Tandem Computers. Tandem was acquired by Compaq in 1997. Compaq was later acquired by Hewlett Packard in 2001.

The product primarily is used for online transaction processing and is tailored for organizations that need high availability and scalability for their database system. Typical users of the product are stock exchanges,bank ATM networksCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).

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  1. ^ The Tandem Performance Group,A Benchmark of NonStop SQL on the Debit Credit Transaction,Proceedings of the 1988 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, Chicago, Illinois, June 1–3, 1988,p 337–41,http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/50202.50243