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SugarCRM has been ported to Informix

Submitted by eherber on Wed, 2012-02-08 00:15

Good news for all Open Source fans: SugarCRM is now able to utilize Informix as database backend:

Informix Port Delivers Unlimited Database Scalability for Popular SaaS Application

Informix Chat with the Lab - January Events

Submitted by eherber on Sun, 2012-01-15 11:23

In January there will be two Informix Chat with the Lab events. The first one is a repetition of an event from October 2011. The event discusses the advantages of Informix as backend for business software in conjunction with Genero.

Two notes to IBM:

1)
Is there no other software vendor left that bets on Informix and is willing to talk about it ?

2)
Informix voted#1 in customer satisfaction is now about 3 years ago. VendorRate - the company that created the opinion poll - seems to have gone, at least the website doesn't exist aynmore for about 2 years or so. But IBM

Aller guten Dinge sind drei: 3x Informix in Frankfurt

Submitted by eherber on Sat, 2012-01-14 18:47

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Aller guten Dinge sind 3: Dreimal Informix Workshop in Frankfurt

Auch in 2012 bietet die IBM wieder kostenlose Workshops rund um das Thema INFORMIX an. Den Anfang macht die Banken-Metropole Frankfurt wo gleich drei Informix-Workshops im Monat März stattfinden. Zur Zeit ist von IBM noch kein Anmelde-Link verfügbar. Sobald die Anmeldeseiten von IBM freigeschaltet sind, erhalten Sie hier auf der Informix Zone den entsprechenden Link:

Informix Newsletter Januar 2012

Submitted by eherber on Sat, 2012-01-14 18:24

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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: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 4: Spalten-Ebene)
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 5: Rollen)
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 6: Hierarchische Rechtevergabe)
  • TechTipp: Einfache Benutzung von “SmartMart” für den Informix Warehouse Accelerator . 7

Informix Newsletter Dezember 2011

Submitted by eherber on Thu, 2011-12-22 23:35

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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: Health Advisor im OAT
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 1: Einführung)
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 2: Instanz-Ebene)
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 2: Datenbank-Ebene)
  • TechTipp: Rechteverwaltung (Teil 3: Tabellen-Ebene)

IIUG Conference 2012

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-11-28 09:28

As you might have already heard the location for the next IIUG conference in 2012 (April 22-25) has moved from Kansas to San Diego (California). I believe that the new location will attract even more people.

The IIUG conference team has established a new website that hosts helpful information around the conference:

Informix Conference 2012

The registration for the conference is open now.

Informix Support for the Popular Columnar Databases

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-11-28 08:50

Title: Informix Support for the Popular Columnar Databases
Date: Thursday, December 15, 2011
Time: 11:30 AM - 13:00 PM (Central Time), 17:30h Germany
Presented By: Mark Jamison (IBM)
Registration: Informix Support for the Popular Columnar Databases

Description:

 
This chat highlights the IBM Informix Warehouse Accelerator that adds 
support for columnar databases in Informix warehouse environments.

New Informix DBA Blog

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2011-11-28 08:26

I'm happy to announce a new Informix blog today:

The blog is written by Ben Thompson an UK based Informix DBA with many years of Informix experience.

For your convenience Ben's blog has been added to Informix Zone (right side) and will also be re-published on planetIDS.com.

I believe that Ben's postings will be an enrichment for the worldwide Informix community and wish him a successful start with his new blog.

Informix Chat with the Lab - Implementing Data Encryption With IBM Informix

Submitted by eherber on Sat, 2011-11-05 18:41

Title: Implementing Data Encryption With IBM Informix
Date: Thursday, November 17, 2011
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Central Time), 17:30h Germany
Presented By: Mark Jamison (IBM)
Registration: Implementing Data Encryption With IBM Informix

Description:

 
In the growing regulatory requirements for privacy regarding Health 
insurance, it is becoming increasingly necessary to encrypt data 
"at rest". In this chat, we will discuss the reasons why IBM DEEE +

Informix Newsletter November 2011

Submitted by eherber on Sat, 2011-11-05 18:23

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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: SQLHOSTS – die Option „g=Gruppe“
  • TechTipp: SQLHOSTS – die Option „g=Gruppe“ und Replikation
  • TechTipp: OAT – Zugriff auf Datenbanken mit Locales aus dem ILS
  • TechTipp: Built-in Tasks and Sensors (Teil 2)