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IBM Webcast for Business Partners

Submitted by eherber on Sun, 2011-09-25 19:35

Title: Informix Update Webcast for Business Partners
Date: Tuesday, October the 11th
Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time (15:00h Germany)
Duration: 60 Minutes
Hosted by: Ted J. Wasserman (IBM Informix Marketing)

This is a special webcast we will be holding exclusively for our 
business partners to go over recent announcements and give you a 
preview of what is coming in the rest of 2011.

Informix Newsletter September 2011

Submitted by eherber on Sun, 2011-09-25 19:27

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: ONCONFIG – DBSPACETEMP (Teil 1: Prallelisierung)
  • TechTipp: ONCONFIG – DBSPACETEMP (Teil 2: Größe der DBSpaces)
  • TechTipp: ONCONFIG – DBSPACETEMP (Teil 3: Transaktionslog)
  • TechTipp: Environment - FORCE_DDL_EXEC
  • TechTipp: SQL Funktion SIGN()

58. IUG Workshop in Hamburg

Submitted by eherber on Thu, 2011-09-22 20:29

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Der 58. Workshop der Deutschen Informix User Group findet am Dienstag, den 18.10.2011 in Hamburg statt. Am Vorabend (Montag, 17.10.2011) findet der traditionelle Stammtisch statt. Sponsor des Stammtisches ist die ORBIT GmbH aus Bonn.

An dieser Stelle schon einmal herzlichen Dank für die Unterstützung der IUG an die ORBIT GmbH !

Informix Chat with the Lab - Latest Informix Performance Features

Submitted by eherber on Thu, 2011-09-22 19:23

Title: Latest Informix Performance Features
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Central Time), 17:30h Germany
Presented By: Jeffery McMahon, IBM Informix Developer (IBM)
Registration: Latest Informix Performance Features

Description:

 
This presentation will cover several 11.70 performance features. 
Reduce index overhead by using Forest of Trees and Disable 
Foreign Key Index features. Take advantage of connectivity

Informix Timeseries Whitepaper and IBM Website Contents

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-09-19 08:36

There is a new whitepaper available that describes the benefits of IBM Informix Timeseries technology for collecting and analyzing massive amounts of timestamped data:

Build smart metering solutions with IBM Informix TimeSeries

Andrew Ford from the IIUG board of directors wrote an intersting article about the potential of the IBM Informix timeseries solution in the energy industry:

Case-insensitive databases with Informix

Submitted by eherber on Fri, 2011-09-09 09:24

There is a new interesting article about creating case insensitive databases with Informix. This new functionality is available in Informix 11.70.xC2.

The article desribes why this new feature is more sophisticated than creating a functional index on a column or selecting data with the lower() or upper() function. Case-Insensitivity with Informix 11.70.xC2 applies to constraints, fragmentation schemes, group by/unique/distinct functions, order by and other SQL operations.

Informix Chat with the Lab - All about Informix Private Server and Mapped Users

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-08-22 06:34

Title: All about Informix Private Server and Mapped Users
Date: Thursday, August 25, 2011
Time: 11:30 AM - 13:00 PM (Central Time), 17:30h Germany
Presented By: David Desautels, IBM Informix Developer (IBM)
Registration: All about Informix Private Server and Mapped Users

Description:

 
In the 11.70 release, Informix has introduced the ability to install and run as a 
"Private Server",i.e. without access to user root or user informix. Since running

Informix Timeseries: Oninit and Traak Systems Partnership

Submitted by eherber on Tue, 2011-08-16 21:22

There seems to be an interesting partnership evolving:

Oninit and Traak Systems partner to help transform real-time data into actionable insights

Congratulations to my friend John Baker from oninit in the UK that has established this partnership !

Bull Data Booster powered by Informix

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-08-15 20:52

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Neue Warehouse Appliance von Bull mit Geld-Zurück-Garantie

Die Firma Bull GmbH verspricht mit dem neuen Produkt Bull Data Booster extreme Performance im Datawarehouse Umfeld. Es handelt sich bei diesem Produkt um eine Warehouse Appliance - ein Bundle aus Hard- und Software -, das in drei unterschiedlichen Konfigurationen (Small, Medium, Large) angeboten wird.

Informix Newsletter August 2011

Submitted by eherber on Tue, 2011-08-09 22:04

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Neue Features in der Version 11.70.xC3
  • TechTipp: Flexible Grid – Replikation der nächsten Generation (Teil 2)
  • TechTipp: Grid Tabellen in der Datenbank syscdr
  • TechTipp: Optionen des ONSTAT (onstat -g smb)