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	Test 917: System Administration for IBM Informix Dynamic Server V10

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Courses and publications are offered to help you prepare for the certification tests. The courses are recommended, but not required, before taking a certification test.

Classroom Course

Course title: Managing and Optimizing IBM Informix Dynamic Server Databases Course duration: Course number: FN-848 Abstract: For Informix Dynamic Server and Informix Dynamic Server.2000 database administrators and application developers. Gain experience creating, modifying, and removing databases, tables, and indexes. Learn how to control security, maintain data integrity, maintain concurrency control, and improve performance in the Informix Dynamic Server.2000 environment.
Course title: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Administration Course duration: 4.0 days Course number: L1846 Abstract: Develop the skills necessary to successfully administer one or more database servers. Learn how to configure and initialize a database server instance, configure and test client connectivity, configure and manage memory and disk usage, plan and implement system maintenance tasks, and configure the server for optimal Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) or decision support. See Remarks for Special Note. This is an intermediate course for application developers, database and system administrators, and technical support individuals.
Course title: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Performance Tuning Course duration: 4 Days Course number: L2-403 Abstract: For experienced Informix Dynamic Server database and system administrators. Learn practical information on how to improve performance in your Informix Dynamic Server and UNIX environment. Learn how to monitor and analyze system activity. Learn how to create data distributions to provide better statistics to the optimizer. Learn how to optimize fragmentation strategies and apply guidelines. Learn how to optimize and manage resources in the parallel data query (PDQ) environment. Data loading and indexing are also addressed.
Course title: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Backup and Restore Course duration: 3.0 days Course number: L2748 Abstract: Focus on backup and recovery planning through a variety of exercises that define what recovery means for your business, identify constraints affecting recovery, and begin to develop a strategy for backup and recovery planning. See Remarks for Special Note. Database and system administrators.

Retail Book

	Administering Informix Dynamic Server on Windows NT This is the first systematic, hands-on guide to installing, configuring, tuning, and administering Informix-Dynamic Server on Windows NT. It delivers exactly what working DBAs need to simplify day-to-day administration and optimization. Coverage reflects the entire lifecycle of an Informix database, including up-front design, installation, and initialization; building a database environment; administering databases, tables, instances and threads; backups and restores; and much more.

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