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Introduction
This introduction provides an overview of IBM
®
Informix
®
products and of this
publication as well as the conventions that it uses.
IBM Informix editions
IBM Informix is available in different editions to fit different business needs.
Some of the functionality described in IBM Informix documentation might not be
available for Workgroup Edition. For details on the differences between editions,
see the following Web site:
ids-ed-choice/
The license agreement has the specific restrictions for each edition. To view a
license for a particular edition, search for "IBM Informix" on the following Web
site:
About this publication
This guide explains how to install, configure, and initialize an Informix server on a
computer running a Windows operating system. The documentation assumes that
you are familiar with the operating procedures of your computer and with your
operating system. For information about your operating system, see your Microsoft
Windows documentation.
The following additional products can be installed from the IBM Informix
installation media:
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IBM Informix BladeManager
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IBM Informix DataBlade
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Developers Kit (DBDK)
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IBM Informix ClusterIT
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IBM Informix Connect
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IBM Informix Client Software Development Kit (Client SDK)
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IBM Informix JDBC Driver
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The IBM Informix ODBC Driver can be installed as part of Client SDK.
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IBM Data Server Driver Package
For information about installing Client SDK and related programs, see the IBM
Informix Client Products Installation Guide.
Types of users
This publication is for database administrators (DBAs) who install IBM Informix
products. This guide assumes that you are familiar with the operating procedures
of your computer and with your operating system. For information about your
operating system, see your Microsoft Windows documentation.
What's new in installation for IBM Informix, Version 11.70
This publication includes information about new features and changes in existing
functionality.
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