Informix Dynamic Server Express

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IBM® Informix® Dynamic Server Express is a self-managing data server engine designed with mid-market businesses in mind

IDS Express provides the power, function and reliability needed for on demand business with simplicity in packaging, installation and deployment at a minimal investment cost.

• Implements solutions that require a robust data server with little or no administration, and can be tailored to meet specific needs
• Includes autonomic features that eliminate system failures and improve performance
• Offers automated backup and restore functions to ensure high-level data availability and restoration, while eliminating many manual tasks
• Allows a customized deployment footprint, and application control of the server via the administration API, making it even easier to develop and deploy integrated applications.
• Delivers easier usage of of location-based data in an SOA environment with the Web Feature Service API. Includes high-availability features such as continuous log restore, and point-time instance wide restore, table-level backup and recovery.
• Integrates through a full range of application program interfaces (APIs), including Java™ and Microsoft® .NET
• Supports a broad range of integrated development environments (IDEs), such as Eclipse™, IBM Rational® Application Developer and Visual Studio® .NET
• Operating systems supported: Linux, Windows

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Product framework

Edition comparison Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition Informix Dynamic Server Workgroup Edition Which edition of IDS is right for your business? Included components Informix Spatial DataBlade module Delivers innovative spatial technology via a convenient no-charge download; well-suited to regional and local datasets and applications Server Studio™ Tools from AGS Ltd that support IDS from initial design, development and testing through production deployment and operational service Rational® Application Developer for WebSphere® Software Extends Eclipse with visual construction development and helps Java™ developers rapidly deploy high quality Java/J2EE™ applications Additional tool(s) IBM Express Runtime Tools for application development, solution assembly and deployment that enable development and deployment of business applications

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