Using INFORMIX-Dynamic Server on NT Mike Tinius Sr. Systems Engineer Informix

Table of Contents

Agenda

Informix’s Focus: Key Solution Areas

Mapping Server Configurations to Markets

Mapping the old to the new

Customer Benefits

Informix Benefits

Configuration Option Feature Sets

NT Market Growth - The Opportunity

Growing Customer Demand

Informix NT Strategy

NT Engineering Strategy

NT Partner Strategy

NT Ambassador Program

NT Product Marketing Strategy

Microsoft / Intel Initiatives

Informix NT Products Today

Why Choose Informix?

Why Informix?

OLTP Performance Highlights 

Data Warehouse Benchmarks 

Competition

Fulfill Business Requirements

Informix NT Strategy

Performance Tuning for Informix Dynamic Server on NT

List of Topics

Monitoring Tools on NT

Monitoring Tools on NT

Monitoring Tools on NT (cont’d)

Monitoring Tools on NT (cont’d)

Monitoring Tools on NT (cont’d)

Monitoring Tools on NT (cont’d)

Architecture Differences Compared to UNIX

Feature Differences (NT vs. UNIX)

Static Thread Balancing 

DPC Time

DPC Time and Its Bindings

Polling Mechanism on NT

Networking Protocols

Shared Memory Limitations

RAW or NTFS

Changing Process Priority

Onconfig Tuning Tips

Win with Informix on NT!

Email: mtinius@informix.com

Home Page: www.iiug.org/~waiug/ 

Other information: 
Washington Area Informix User Group Forum 98 Presentation