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Development
By the end of 2017, the editorial team, consisting mainly of IBM Informix employees, had published 125 issues of the popular Informix newsletter. With the integration of HCL into the further development of Informix, personnel changes followed. In the end, it was the EU guidelines of the GDPR that prevented further distribution among IBM.
With the logistic support of the German Informix User Group (IUG) the proven team is now back, offering the latest news, technical tips and tricks around Informix.
Current information and TechTips for example about:
The individual topics of the webinar are not yet published. Take another look at the Informix Roadmap 2020 here on our site. The following goals were in prospect for 2021:
Register for the webinar and bring your questions!
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 (16:30 CET). Replay available, click here to access!
Revised user interfaceThe entire user interface of the Admin-Scout is designed more uniformly and with better performance. The access to configuration and server administration is clearly structured. Optimized table structures and scaling of the display, lead to a considerably faster page layout.
The version 3.0 impresses above all with the new SQL Toolbox with many powerful functions in the Database Explorer and SQL Editor. As a result the Admin-Scout offers more interesting functionalities for development and tuning of Informix databases.
A security warning was issued on October 8, 2020 (CVE-2020-4799) for IBM Informix Dynamic Server.This vulnerability affects the Spatial Datablade Module in Informix Server versions 12.10 and 14.10.
A specific function in the Spatial Datablade can be called with an out-of-range parameter. A local user logged on with SQL privileges could use this vulnerability to attempt to execute an SQL injection. If the attack is successful, the attacker would be able to grant himself extended user rights and execute his own code
As in previous years, IBM announces a price adjustment for its software portfolio at the beginning of the new year. This will also affect the Informix and Db2 products, new licenses and renewals. The price adjustment is for sales within the Federal Republic of Germany, usually an increase of about 3%.
You can find detailed price information in our IBM Informix and IBM Db2 pricefiles.
The complete announcement and the intended base prices for download can be found here:
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Planning for Q2 and the second half of 2020
Innovations for 2021 (under investigation)
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