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July 12th

eherber's picture

DBTA Magazine: Empowering Business Analysts with Faster Insights

Good article that gives a summary of the many benefits that Informix Warehouse Accelerator IWA provides to businesses. The article has been published in the DBTA Magazine and has been written by IBMs Keshava Murthy:

DBTA Magazine: Empowering Business Analysts with Faster Insights

 

July 9th

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Innovator-C Edition trimmed

You might have already heard the bad news about Informix Innovator-C Edition. IBM has trimmed it down. Instead of 4 cores you can only use a single core. But the really bad news is that HDR/ER are no longer supported in Innovator-C (:-

You'll find more information on this bad news here:

 

eherber's picture

Informix Newsletter Juli 2012

(german content)

Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe:

 

July 6th

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Developers Do the Darndest Things - Episode 1

We had an issue today where some code went crazy and started slamming one of engines with new connection requests, which led to all kinds of fun problems with dynamically allocated shared memory segments, out of memory problems and eventually an engine reboot.

I was taking a look at the code for the application to try and figure out what went wrong and I saw something like the following. It wasn't the cause of the problem, but I don't think it helped.
 

July 5th

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Ugh. Thanks for the Bad News, Kernoal

Kernoal Stevens commented on another blog post that in the later versions of Innovator-C not only do we have the new 1 core limit, but Innovator-C will no longer support ER or HDR.

What a bummer, here is the README from the Innovator-C download page that confirms this new limitation:

 

July 4th

July 2nd

aford's picture

IIUG Insider Issue #144 - June 2012

If you don't get the IIUG Insider delivered directly to your inbox, you may not be aware that June Insider has just been published.

Here is the editorial, which I always find interesting and sometimes harsh, but fair.

Where is Informix Innovator-C?