The ads.exe file is a part of the application Advantage Database Server, which is also the service name of the file, and the type of networking software used, which is developed by Sybase iAnywhere, or iAnywhere Solutions, also Extended System, Inc. Advantage Database Server is a full-featured, relational database management system or RDBMS, and a client server, that allows a user to have Indexed Sequential Access Method or ISAM table-based, as well as SQL- based data access for small businesses to large companies. In addition, this kind of software is used for standalone, shared, networked, Internet and mobile database programs. Because it is a networking application, the components, which include ads.exe, are considered important. Specifically, the ads.exe file has its own task, so a user needs to keep this running in the background, as it may cause errors to the other functions of the software if this is stopped, corrupted or deleted.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ads.exe. is used by Advantage Database Server, If you shut down ads.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ads.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Advantage Database Server, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed ads.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Advantage Database Server, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if ads.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that ads.exe, belongs to, in this case Advantage Database Server