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Re: Informix - Free version

Posted in 2015

Topics: Storage & Space Management, Server Administration, Licensing & Editions, Platform-Specific Issues, Versions, Editions & End-of-Life

Fernando Nunes — — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

http://www-03.ibm.com/software/sla/sladb.nsf/lilookup/8F57D029D9FE93F085257D8F00 7B6A4A?OpenDocument Regards On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:20 PM, Frank Langelage <frank@lafr.de> wrote: > There is no limit in data storage for Innovator-C. And there never was > one. I'm using it for private use as long as it exists. > > I currently have > > IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC5IE -- On-Line -- Up 4 > days 02:24:20 -- 1540096 Kbytes> on Solaris SPARC with currently 4 user databases allocating about 120 GB > in mbidbs: > Dbspaces > address number flags fchunk nchunks pgsize flags > owner name > 11457c028 1 0x4070001 1 1 2048 N BA > informix rootdbs > 1148288e0 2 0x4070001 2 1 2048 N BA > informix plogdbs > 114828b10 3 0x4060001 3 1 2048 N BA > informix llogdbs > 114828d40 4 0x42001 4 1 2048 N TBA > informix tempdbs > 1158ce028 6 0x4060001 6 1 2048 N BA > informix mbidbs > 5 active, 2047 maximum > > Chunks > address chunk/dbs offset size free bpages > flags pathname > 11457c258 1 1 0 2097152 2067004 > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/rootdbs.0 > 1158ce258 2 2 0 2097152 0 > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/plogdbs.0 > 1158cf028 3 3 0 16777216 0 > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/llogdbs.0 > 1158d0028 4 4 0 33543720 33543517 > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/tempdbs.0 > 1158d1028 6 6 4 268435456 > 205192320 PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/mbidbs.0 > 5 active, 32766 maximum > > On 01.09.15 00:05, Ivan Zavis DBA wrote: > > The Innovator-C from version 12.10 have limit of 8GB data storage. > > > > Version of Innovator-C from 11.70.XC5 to 11.70.XC8 does not have data > > storage limited. > > > > Version of Innovator-C 11.70.XC4 have limit of 2GB memory, no limited > > storage, and limit of 4 x CPU-VP :) > > Unfortunately, you can't download this version from IBM site anymore. > > > > Don't remember limit for 11.50 version of Innovator-C anymore ... but, > > like NEIL wrote, Express Edition is inexpensive ... > > > > On 31.08.2015 22:53, Frank Langelage wrote: > >> The Innovator-C Edition does not have this pace limit as the Developer > >> Edition has. > >> > >> The developer edition is really ogf limit usage, only for developers. > >> Innovator-C is free of charge. limited ot 1 CPU-VP and 2 GB of cahe > memory. > >> If you need more CPU-/memory-ressources or features like Replication > >> then Express Edition is required. > >> > >> On 31.08.15 22:34, NEIL TRUBY wrote: > >>> The free versions have a limit of 8GB data, so won;t be of any use. > >>> > >>> Informix Express Edition is inexpensive, has an OK-ish 4 core/8GB > memory > >>> limit, so might suffice. > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > ******************************************************************************* > >>> Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > >>> > >>> > >> > > > > ******************************************************************************* > >> Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > >> > > > > ******************************************************************************* > Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > -- Fernando Nunes Portugal http://informix-technology.blogspot.com My email works... but I don't check it frequently... --001a11402ad2badc72051ea3490a

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Art Kagel — — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

And there, thanks to Fernando, is the OFFICIAL official license policy. 8GB limit. Art Art S. Kagel, President and Principal Consultant ASK Database Management www.askdbmgt.com Blog: http://informix-myview.blogspot.com/ Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that my own opinions are my own opinions and do not reflect on the IIUG, nor any other organization with which I am associated either explicitly, implicitly, or by inference. Neither do those opinions reflect those of other individuals affiliated with any entity with which I am affiliated nor those of the entities themselves. On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Fernando Nunes <domusonline@gmail.com> wrote: > > > http://www-03.ibm.com/software/sla/sladb.nsf/lilookup/8F57D029D9FE93F085257D8F00 7B6A4A?OpenDocument > Regards > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:20 PM, Frank Langelage <frank@lafr.de> wrote: > > > There is no limit in data storage for Innovator-C. And there never was > > one. I'm using it for private use as long as it exists. > > > > I currently have > > > > IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC5IE -- On-Line -- Up 4 > > days 02:24:20 -- 1540096 Kbytes> > on Solaris SPARC with currently 4 user databases allocating about 120 GB > > in mbidbs: > > Dbspaces > > address number flags fchunk nchunks pgsize flags > > owner name > > 11457c028 1 0x4070001 1 1 2048 N BA > > informix rootdbs > > 1148288e0 2 0x4070001 2 1 2048 N BA > > informix plogdbs > > 114828b10 3 0x4060001 3 1 2048 N BA > > informix llogdbs > > 114828d40 4 0x42001 4 1 2048 N TBA > > informix tempdbs > > 1158ce028 6 0x4060001 6 1 2048 N BA > > informix mbidbs > > 5 active, 2047 maximum > > > > Chunks > > address chunk/dbs offset size free bpages > > flags pathname > > 11457c258 1 1 0 2097152 2067004 > > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/rootdbs.0 > > 1158ce258 2 2 0 2097152 0 > > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/plogdbs.0 > > 1158cf028 3 3 0 16777216 0 > > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/llogdbs.0 > > 1158d0028 4 4 0 33543720 33543517 > > PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/tempdbs.0 > > 1158d1028 6 6 4 268435456 > > 205192320 PO-B-- /opt/informix/dbs/mbidbs.0 > > 5 active, 32766 maximum > > > > On 01.09.15 00:05, Ivan Zavis DBA wrote: > > > The Innovator-C from version 12.10 have limit of 8GB data storage. > > > > > > Version of Innovator-C from 11.70.XC5 to 11.70.XC8 does not have data > > > storage limited. > > > > > > Version of Innovator-C 11.70.XC4 have limit of 2GB memory, no limited > > > storage, and limit of 4 x CPU-VP :) > > > Unfortunately, you can't download this version from IBM site anymore. > > > > > > Don't remember limit for 11.50 version of Innovator-C anymore ... but, > > > like NEIL wrote, Express Edition is inexpensive ... > > > > > > On 31.08.2015 22:53, Frank Langelage wrote: > > >> The Innovator-C Edition does not have this pace limit as the Developer > > >> Edition has. > > >> > > >> The developer edition is really ogf limit usage, only for developers. > > >> Innovator-C is free of charge. limited ot 1 CPU-VP and 2 GB of cahe > > memory. > > >> If you need more CPU-/memory-ressources or features like Replication > > >> then Express Edition is required. > > >> > > >> On 31.08.15 22:34, NEIL TRUBY wrote: > > >>> The free versions have a limit of 8GB data, so won;t be of any use. > > >>> > > >>> Informix Express Edition is inexpensive, has an OK-ish 4 core/8GB > > memory > > >>> limit, so might suffice. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************************* > > >>> Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************************* > > >> Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > >> > > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************************* > > Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > > > > > -- > Fernando Nunes > Portugal > > http://informix-technology.blogspot.com > My email works... but I don't check it frequently... > > --001a11402ad2badc72051ea3490a > > > > ******************************************************************************* > Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > --089e0111d1be6193be051ea41d3d

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