Lanterna Rally

Author: Carlton Doe

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780130805331

Hands-on Informix DBA techniques that maximize performance and efficiency! This is the first systematic, hands-on guide to installing, configuring, tuning, and administering Informix-Dynamic Server on Windows NT. Written by the former President of the International Informix Users Group, it delivers exactly what working DBAs need to simplify day-to-day administration and optimization. Coverage reflects the entire lifecycle of an Informix database, including up-front design, installation, and initialization; building a database environment; administering databases, tables, instances and threads; backups and restores; and much more. For new and experienced Informix DBAs-especially those migrating from other platforms or versions Covers Informix Dynamic Server version 7.3-the newest, most full-featured Informix NT release Using the Windows High-Performance Loader in data warehouse, data mart and focused backup operations Using the ON-Bar backup interface with the Informix Storage Manager to backup and restore tables, dbspaces, or instances Comprehensive coverage of the Informix Enterprise Command Center and new SQL commands You'll find detailed, practical coverage of both graphical and command-line tools, High Availability Data Replication (HADR), and every key factor in database performance, including query optimization, virtual processors, and Parallel Data Query (PDQ). CD-ROM INCLUDED On the CD-ROM is a fully functional licensed copy of the Informix NT Engine covered in this book. You also get the Informix "Monitoring and Auditing" training course from CBT systems, worth $225! In addition, there is an extensive library of scripts--all fully documented--designed tostreamline the administration of Informix instances and databases.