Support for Informix database
The Informix database is now supported on UNIX operating systems. Informix is a high-performance relational database management system known for its reliability, scalability, and minimal administrative overhead. It is especially suited for environments requiring high availability, complex data types, and embedded system integration.
Key Advantages
- High performance and low latency
- Optimized for OLTP workloads with fast data retrieval and minimal tuning.
- Seamless replication and high availability
- Includes Enterprise Replication (ER) and High Availability Data Replication (HDR) for zero-downtime operations.
- Minimal administration
- Self-managing features reduce DBA workload with automatic space and performance management.
- Flexible data model support
- Supports SQL, NoSQL, JSON, TimeSeries, and Spatial data types for hybrid applications.
- Embedded and iot-friendly
- Compact architecture suitable for edge computing and low-resource devices.
- Cross-platform and cloud-ready
- Runs on multiple OS platforms and integrates with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services.
- Strong security features
- Includes role-based access control, encryption, and SSL/TLS support.
- Advanced analytics and integration
- Compatible with IBM Watson, Cognos, SPSS, and popular BI tools via JDBC, ODBC, and REST APIs.
For more information, see Creating the database for Informix for the master domain manager and Creating the database for Informix for the Dynamic Workload Console.