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Informix's Hot Backup Solution
The new Continuous Logical Log Restore function uses logical log backups instead of traditional transaction logging--making hot backup solutions more effective and cost-efficient.
Issue 4, 2008
IBM Lauds its Data Champions
Writers, bloggers, and community contributors get special recognition for their efforts.
Issue 4, 2008
Informix DBA: Row Type Indexes
Functional indexes are the key to better performance.
Issue 4, 2008
IDUG User Views: DB2 XML and LOB Design
Guidelines for DB2 for z/OS applications.
Issue 4, 2008
Informix Bit-Map Pages
Are those bit map pages in the system any use to the DBA?
Issue 3, 2008
Profiles in Innovation
These five profiles show how companies are using innovative data-based approaches to solve real business problems. And this small subset only hints at the possibilities.
Issue 3, 2008
Informix DBA: Inside Informix IDS 11.5
New features and Mac OS X support make the latest release the apple of developers' eyes.
Issue 3, 2008
IIUG User Views: Informix Supporters Grow
Informix's stellar community and sales record get noticed.
Issue 3, 2008
DBSPACE Structure in IDS
In the first of an occasional series of technical articles, the Oninit team investigates the ultra-important set of reserved pages.
Issue 2, 2008
Cheetah 2: IDS 11.5 Boosts Informix's "Always On" Reputation
Informix Dynamic Server 11.5 plays to its strengths with simple and effective new features for availability and ease of use.
Issue 2, 2008
Informix DBA: Securing IDS Data
Protecting data in Informix servers requires balancing security with access. Here's how to get it right.
Issue 2, 2008
IIUG User View: Informix Treks On
The Informix community celebrates its return from what looked like the final frontier.
Issue 2, 2008
Dream Job: Performance Base
Staying good at what you do is the path to all kinds of perks, says DBA Andrew Ford
Issue 2, 2008
IBM Data Studio: Dawn of a New Era in Enterprise Data Management
IBM's ambitious vision for its IBM Data Studio suite, which works with DB2 and Informix today and other vendors' platforms in the future, will change the way data is handled from creation through destruction.
Issue 1, 2008
Enterprise Data Management: Governing for Data Security
Regulatory compliance is important, but it isn't the only factor driving data governance adoption. The need to secure private information and keep financial information accurate should be top of mind for every organization. IBM's Deb Jenson presents data governance best practices hold true for every data server environment, with specifics drawn from DB2 and Informix.
Issue 1, 2008
Informix DBA: The IDS 11 Sysmaster Database, Part 2
More database monitoring options for tuning Informix servers.
Issue 1, 2008
Becoming a Certified Informix Professional
Tips for passing the notoriously challenging Informix System Administration exam.
Issue 1, 2008
Informix DBA: The IDS 11 Sysmaster Database
New database monitoring options give a glimpse into Informix's inner workings.
Issue 3, 2007
IIUG User View: All-Informix Conference Brings Power to the People
Informix's user group conference offers the best Informix information sources available.
Issue 3, 2007
Skills Zone: Five Tips for Acing DB2 and other IBM Exams
What already certified DBAs (and developers) know can help you on the IBM certification tests.
Issue 3, 2007
Dream Job: Leading the Pack
Cisco's database specialist Nancy Balsbaugh is pushing the limits of Informix technology. And she wouldn't have it any other way.
Issue 2, 2007
IIUG User View: The New Informix Conference
Informix's user group heads to the heartland for an all-Informix event in 2008.
Issue 2, 2007
IIUG's New Conference
Informix's user group heads to the heartland for an all-Informix event in 2008.
Issue 2, 2007
Skills Zone: How to Certify for Free
Earn DB2, Informix, or other IBM certification without spending a cent.
Issue 2, 2007
Informix DBA: IDS 11 Races Ahead
"Cheetah" is faster and better than previous IDS releases.
Issue 2, 2007
Letters to the Editor
Readers prompt DB2 for i5/OS and Informix coverage.
Issue 1, 2007
Good Times for IDS
With its first-ever open beta underway, Informix Dynamic Server is racing to the head of the DBMS pack.
Issue 1, 2007
IDS Cheetah Test Run Results
Beta testers share their views on the fast new release of Informix Dynamic Server.
Issue 1, 2007
Embedding SQL in Unix Scripts
Simple shell scripts play a role in small programs and very complex applications.
Quarter 4, 2006
New Releases of Informix Favorites
Highlights of IDS 10 and the latest release of a popular IDS tool.
Quarter 2, 2005
PHP and IDS
The popular Web-development language provides a powerful and easy way to access Informix data.
Quarter 3, 2006
An IDS Memory Mystery
A DBA investigates the cause of Informix memory creep.
Quarter 2, 2006
The Biggest Users
For a performance edge, track down the users who consume the most resources.
Quarter 1, 2006
Monitoring Tables and Indexes
Improve table and index performance using the sysmaster database.
Quarter 4, 2005
Disk Drivers
Better server disk layout improves IDS performance.
Quarter 3, 2005
New Releases of Old Informix Favorites
Highlights of IDS 10 and the latest release of a popular IDS tool.
Quarter 2, 2005
The View from Outside
Unix utilities give a different look at database server performance.
Quarter 1, 2005
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