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Informix Warehouse Accelerator

Submitted by eherber on Fri, 2012-05-25 14:20

In case you are already working with the IBM Informix Warehouse Accelerator or planning to modernize your datawarehouse environment with state of the art technology, then this blog from my friends from the IBM Informix Development in Munich is by far the best technical information around IWA that you can get:

Article about IBM Informix Genero

Submitted by eherber on Fri, 2012-05-25 14:03

In the latest issue of the DBTA Magazine there is an article about IBM Informix Genero.
The article describes the advantages of converting 4GL applications to Genero instead of rewriting them in Java:

Informix Genero: A Way to Modernize Informix 4GL Applications

Informix Chat with the Lab: Best Practices for Embedded Data Management

Submitted by eherber on Wed, 2012-05-16 21:51

Title: Best Practices for Embedded Data Management
Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Central Time), 16:30h Germany
Presented By: Pradeep Natarajan - Software Developer (IBM)
Registration: Best Practices for Embedded Data Management

Description:

 
A small footprint, a silent install, self-managing capabilities - these 
are some of the critical things to consider when choosing to embed a

Informix Conference in Strasbourg

Submitted by eherber on Fri, 2012-05-11 08:56

For Informix Fanatics and developers my friend Jean Georges Perrin invites you to Developer Forum 2012/Informix Tech Day as a joined event.

The workshop takes place in Strasbourg (France) on May, the 25 from 08:30h to 23:30h :-)

Registration thru Facebook: DeveloperForum / InformixTechDay 2012

Here is the invitation text from Jean Georges:


Come to our free (and independent) conference around Informix Technologies.

Informix Newsletter Mai 2012

Submitted by eherber on Wed, 2012-05-09 20:24

(german content)

Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: HASH ON - forest of trees index
  • TechTipp: onstat -g ses 0 – Snapshot für alle aktiven Sessions
  • TechTipp: Informix Warehouse Accelerator: CPU-Nutzung konfigurieren
  • TechTipp: Extent Size / Next Size beim Erstellen von Indices

IIUG Conference 2012 Presentations

Submitted by eherber on Sun, 2012-05-06 11:18

The Int. Informix User Group has provided the presentations from the IIUG 2012 conference on their website.

However you must be logged in to your IIUG member account in order to access the presentations. Membership in the IIUG is free, so just register and you could access this valuable Informix education material:

New IBM eBook covering IWA

Submitted by eherber on Sun, 2012-05-06 10:43

IBM has published a new eBook covering the Informix Warehouse Accelerator.

The eBook is a high level overview describing the numerous advantages of the IWA technology for ultra fast analysis and business decisions:

Extreme warehouse speed for fast business decisions

Hopefully IBMs Informix marketing budget for this year is not already utilized with this new eBook and the IWA video :-)

Two new videos: Informix Warehouse Accelerator and Informix Genero

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2012-04-16 06:48

There are two new marketing videos covering Informix available on YouTube:

Informix Warehouse Accelerator

Informix Genero

Chat with the Lab: Good Practices and Performance on ETL in Informix

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2012-04-16 06:40

Title: Good Practices and Performance on ETL in Informix
Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Central Time), 16:30h Germany
Presented By: Veronica Gomes - Software IT Specialist (IBM)
Registration: Good Practices and Performance on ETL in Informix

Description:

 
This session will explore good practices, performance tuning, and common 
issues and resolution alternatives, when extracting, loading and

Informix Newsletter April 2012

Submitted by eherber on Mon, 2012-04-02 19:43

(german content)

Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe:

  • Aktuelles
  • TechTipp: Die Tabelle sysdistrib enthält interessante Zugriffsstatistiken
  • TechTipp: syslcktab - Wann wurde die Sperre gesetzt ?
  • TechTipp: Das wahre Alter der Datenbank und Instanz
  • TechTipp: Alter Data Mart im Informix Warehouse Accelerator