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French Informix-Newsletter

Today I'm happy to announce the first issue of the French Informix Newsletter. This localized newsletter is published by a team of French IBM Informix specialists.

The newsletter archive will be hosted on The Informix Zone. You'll find it on the left side in the block named Information Zone.

Congratulations to the French IBM Informix team for making this happen !

Webcast - What's new in IDS 11.50xC6 ?

  • Date: Tuesday, Mar the 23th
  • Time: 1 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Berlin/Paris
  • Title: What's new in IDS 11.50xC6 ?
  • Speaker: Cosmo David (IBM)

You can register for the webcast here...

IBM IDS 11.50 release has been enhanced with new functionality to timely 
meet several customer needs. These features cover a range of areas, 

Newsletter Februar 2010

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (02/2010) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Februar 2010:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Update statistics (Teil 2)
  • TechTipp: Environments - DBUPSPACE
  • TechTipp: ONSECURITY
  • TechTipp: onstat -x
  • Hinweis: INFORMIX auf der CeBIT 2010
  • Hinweis: INFOBAHN 2010

New Informix Blog: Ruminations on Informix

A new Informix blog as seen the light of the day:

I think we can expect high quality technical content as the blog author is one of the IDS architects: Jonathan Leffler

Welcome Jonathan to the Informix Blogosphere !

I'll add the blog to Informix Zone as well as planetIDS as soon as I get the permission from Jonathan.

Webcast - Top 10 reasons to consider IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ for IDS servers

Webcast: Top 10 reasons to consider IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ for IDS servers


  • Date: Wednesday, Feb the 24th
  • Time: 1.5 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Berlin/Paris
  • Title: Top 10 reasons to consider IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ for IDS servers
  • Speaker: Satheesh Bandaram (IBM)

You can register for the webcast here...

Newsletter Januar 2010

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (01/2010) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Januar 2010:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: IDS 11.50.xC6 ist verfügbar
  • TechTipp: OAT 2.27 - Language Path
  • TechTipp: IDS 11.5 - External Tables
  • TechTipp: Update Statistics (Teil 1)
  • TechTipp: INFORMIX, The GREEN DATABASE

IDS 11.50.xC6 has been released by IBM

A brand new IDS fixpack has been released by IBM. The fixpack is named 11.50.xC6 and contains several new functionalities. The IDS 11.5 Information Center has currently (2009-01-04) not been updated. So it doesn't contain information about the new functionality or updated Releasenotes.

Webcast - HDR Best Practices and Performance Tuning

Reminder: HDR Webcast


  • Date: Wednesday, Jan the 20th
  • Time: 1.5 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Berlin/Paris
  • Title: HDR Best Practices and Performance Tuning
  • Speaker: Ronald Privett (IBM)

You can register for the webcast here...

Newsletter Dezember 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (12/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Dezember 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Environments - Profile
  • TechTipp: Environments - ENVCHECK
  • TechTipp: Environments - ENVIGNORE
  • TechTipp: SMI - Sysmaster Interface - sysfeatures
  • TechTipp: Die Funktion 'format_units'

Webcast - IDS Security Best Practices


  • Date: Wednesday, Dec the 16th
  • Time: 1.5 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Berlin/Paris
  • Title: IDS Security Best Practices
  • Speaker: Jonathan Leffler (IBM)

You can register for the webcast here...

Join IBM architect Jonathan Leffler at the upcoming Informix Chat with the Labs 

Newsletter November 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (11/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe November 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • Hinweis: Informix on Campus
  • TechTipp: Change Data Capture
  • TechTipp: OS Spezifische Locale bei ODBC Verbindungen
  • TechTipp: OAT 2
  • TechTipp: OAT 2
  • TechTipp: INFORMIX Developer Edition für Ubuntu

Webcast - MACH11 best practices around HDR/RSS


  • Date: Thursday, Nov the 18th
  • Time: 1.5 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Paris
  • Title: MACH11 best practices around HDR/RSS
  • Speaker: Madhuri, Madison Pruet (IBM)

You can register for the webcast here...

Jerry Keesee, Director of the Informix Lab will introduce the call 
and Madison Pruet, Informix STSM will be our technical speaker.

Newsletter Oktober 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (10/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Oktober 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • In eigener Sache: INFORMIX Newsletter feiert 3
  • Hinweis: Informix on Campus
  • TechTipp: IBM Optim - Enterprise Data Management
  • TechTipp: IBM Optim Datenanonymisierung am Beispiel INFORMIX
  • TechTipp: IBM Data Studio 2

Webcast - Advanced Text Searching Topics in IDS


  • Date: Thursday, Oct the 15th
  • Time: 1 hour -- 8:30 AM PST, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eeastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Paris, 5:30 PM Berlin
  • Title: Advanced Text Searching Topics in IDS
  • Speaker: Mark Ashworth

You can register for the webcast here...

This month's Informix Chat with the Lab will be deep dive into how to setup and 

Newsletter September 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (09/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe September 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Merge von Tabellen
  • TechTipp: Instead-Of-Trigger
  • TechTipp: Trigger References
  • TechTipp: Schnellere CDR Konsistenzprüfung mit zusätzlichem Index
  • Hinweis: Informix Tech Workshops in Deutschland

Newsletter August 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (08/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe August 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: SQL_LOGICAL_CHAR
  • TechTipp: Unique Indices / Unique Constraints
  • TechTipp: Warnung im online
  • TechTipp: onshutdown
  • TechTipp: onclean
  • Hinweis: IDS 11
  • Hinweis: OpenAdminTool 2

Newsletter Juli 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (07/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Juli 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Synonyme
  • TechTipp: Private/Public Synonyme
  • TechTipp: SETSESSIONAUTH
  • TechTipp: DBSECADM
  • Hinweis: RedBook "Migration von Oracle zu INFORMIX"
  • Hinweis: Informix Tech Workshops in Deutschland

Webcast - Compression and Storage optimization support in IDS


  • Date: Thursday, July the 15th
  • Time: 1 hour -- 8:30 AM PST, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eeastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Paris, 5:30 PM Berlin
  • Title: Compression and Storage optimization support in IDS
  • Speaker: Kevin Cherkauer

You can register for the webcast here...

This month's Informix Chat with the Lab will be related to Smarter 

Newsletter Juni 2009

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (06/2009) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Juni 2009:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Developer- Express- Workgroup- Enterprise Edition
  • TechTipp: OAT - Übernahme der Connections Definitionen
  • TechTipp: Data Compression - Evaluation Tool
  • TechTipp: Data Compression

Webcast - Virtualization and Cloud Computing with IDS


  • Date: Thursday, June the 11th
  • Time: 1 hour -- 8:30 AM PST, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eeastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Paris, 5:30 PM Berlin
  • Title: Virtualization and Cloud Computing with IDS
  • Speaker: Guy Bowerman

You can register for the webcast here...

This month's Informix Chat with the Lab will be on the popular 
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