Sybase IQ InfoPrimer offers enhanced support for high-speed bulk extraction, for some types of datasources. It also supports large object (LOB) data from these datasources.
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise
Oracle
Microsoft SQL Server
Sybase IQ compatible binary format
Loading a portion of the data. For example, skip the first n number of rows and load only m number of rows.
Delimiter-separated records
Fixed-length records
Web log formats
You can also apply a SQL statement against the load source for filtering the data to extract.
See Sybase IQ InfoPrimer Users Guide.