Re: Does OLDS7.2 need to be repeatedly tuned? (txt inside)

In article <632jgb$bk5$1@arctic.discover.net>, Eric R. Gavin <Eric_Gavin@maf.org> wrote: >I come from an Oracle7 background where there are huge books devoted to >tuning the database. Does Informix behave in the same way? >If so, can anybody recommend good resources for OLDS7 DB tuning? Best I've seen so far: Elizabeth Suto, _Informix Performance Tuning_, 2nd ed. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Informix Press, 1997). It's orderable directly from Prentice-Hall, or you can go to your favourite high-tech bookseller. (Visual reference: hard cover, about 3/4" thick, with a purple spine.) This book doesn't belong under "speculative fiction;" we've found it to be very helpful. Jim -- W. Jim Jordan, Nortel, Stop 314 Qualicum, PO Box 3511 Stn C, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4H7 Canada I do not speak for Nortel. Unsolicited commercial or bulk e-mail may attract an invoice.