IBM Informix Advanced Workgroup Edition 12.10

The Informix Advanced Workgroup Edition was discontinued in spring 2019 with the introduction of Informix version 14.10 and is no longer available!

Overview

• Decision making in seconds based on transaction data.
• Informix Advanced Editions enables to build extremely fast data warehouse applications.
• They combine transaction processing OLTP and in-memory warehouse analyses OLAP in one database system.

Scope and functions

• Corresponds to the Informix Workgroup Edition and also includes the Informix Warehouse Accelerator (IWA) as a warehouse component.
• For direct access to data warehouse applications, the Advanced Workgroup editions include IBM Cognos Business Intelligence licensing with 5 authorized users.
• The edition is limited to 16 CPU cores and 16 GB memory for the Workgroup Edition and 1,600 PVU and 48 GB memory for the Warehouse Accelerator.
• The Storage Optimization feature is not available.

Licensing

• IBM Processor Value Units (PVU), licensing of processor cores, calculation depends on processor performance.
• The Informix Advanced Editions are based on two installations: the OLTP Workgroup or Enterprise installation and the installation of the Informix Warehouse Accelerator for in-memory data processing.
  The PVUs of both installations must be calculated for licensing.