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    Request block level Informix cluster replication

    Using block level replication will avoid a lot of SQL apply processing issues. It will lead to significant performance gains by offloading replication workload. Since it is an identical copy of the primary database, it can even fix corrupt block b...
    19 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

    Better search facility for filters in Informix-HQ. Like a negation NOT operator.

    At the terminal, I can type onstat -u to see all sessions (actually, threads). And if I want to see sessions owned by by user jake, I would type onstat -u | grep jake . Switching to InformixHQ, selecting [Server]/[Performance]/[Sessions] I can see...
    27 days ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Submitted

    Online.log could also print session detail of additional memory segment allocation

    In high usage OLTP systems, it is a hard work to identify which session(s) is(are) demanding too much memory from the Informix engine.A good thing for us to help to identify abnormal programs execution/behaviour would be to print session details (...
    about 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Needs more information

    Add Query Store functionality to Informix and revert to Last Good Plan

    Add functionality to Informix similar to SQL Server Query Store. SQL and plans are logged to a system database. Also if a plan gets worse then the server can learn and go back to the previous query plan if still valid. This would be helpful when t...
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Nonlinear solver for CPLEX

    Add nonlinear optimization capability to CPLEX. Many real-life models are nonlinear by nature. CPLEX solver requires a linear model to work. A good nonlinear solver can often times overperform a linearized form of a real-life model. Having a nonli...
    almost 8 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Future consideration

    Two pass logic

    When a user attempts to delete a record on OpenPages, the system presents them with a pop-up ‘OK' / ‘Cancel'. It's a really good ‘user experience'. We'd like to implement a similar two-pass logic, and being able to utilise this same approach would...
    over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration

    Supply DBD-Informix Driver for PERL DBI on Linux

    I was doing DB development in an Ubuntu/Linux enviornment using PERL. PERL has a database abstraction layer called DBI. Supports preparing queries to both MySQL and Informix with no changes. It does rely on a lower layer DB interface driver, for I...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

    Evaluate using io_uring for I/O in Informix Linux Platform

    Create some performance tests and evaluate an architecture change in Informix to migrate AIO or Kernel AIO to using kernel io_uring Maybe it's not possible to use io_uring in Informix and nowadays, performance increase from using IO_DIRECT KAIO to...
    about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    HQ add essential incidents/events/status tracking and alerting

    HQ is on its way to be a great monitoring tool. In order to ensure it is, here are some important features to add (not sure I could see them on FC3). Let's first deal with missing essential alerts:- include notion of warning and critical incident...
    almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    InformixHQ - heatmap - feature

    Hello, Recently, during heavy load on an Informix Database, we noticed that there were some sessions that are using high IO Activity. We were using AGS Sentinel and was able to see these sessions in RED colour in a heatmap (see attached). It will ...
    almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Under review

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