IDS - Informix Dynamic Server - is a slim an extremely efficient data server. It is based on an elegant multithreaded architecture that is highly hardware gentle and scalable from small single processor systems to the biggest SMP machines available today. It has been build from the ground up with autonomic computing in mind and is often referred to as administration free zone due to it's significantly low administration costs. IDS provides outstanding extensibility features that allows you to adapt the data server to your business needs.

Replication technology deeply embedded inside the database kernel allows the creation of fault tolerant database clusters that deliver unmatched high availability and scalability if your business requires it. There is no other data server from IBM, Oracle or others that better combines the critical attributes that build the foundation for an efficient, fast and secure data store than Informix Dynamic Server. IDS is easy from the beginning and it remains easy as your data and requirements grow.

If you are an application developer looking for a versatile data server that can be smootly embedded into your application, take a deeper look at IDS, you won't regret it !! The IDS Developer Edition is free full functional version of Informix Dynamic Server for application development.