Re: Upgrade to INFORMIX 7.1
ab034@torfree.net (Dusan Petrovic) wrote: >If you have any experience with INFORMIX 7.1 including upgrade from >INFORMIX 6.0 on AT&T SMP UNIX machine please answer the following Q: >1. Is INFORMIX 7.1 bug free enough for serious production application? Le's say it is far less buggy than 6.0. So far, and I stress so far, I have encountered no major bugs. >2. How good is customer support service? I don't use customer support. I get better and quicker answers here. But then, thats true of almost every software vendor I deal with. >3. Do you know anybody who had to go back to INFORMIX 6.0 due severe bug > in INFORMIX 7.1? No >4. Is an upgrade from 6.0 to 7.1 difficult step if you are in the middle > of development using INFORMIX 4GL, ESQL/C and have 10-25 GB of data? No. >5. What is your final suggestion about upgrading to INFORMIX 7.1? Do it! It fixes so many bugs in 6.0 that it is worth it for that alone. Ed Kelley, Senior Specialist AT&T Network Systems - CIO Email: ekelley@mindspring.com or ekelley@attmail.att.com WEB page: http://www.mindspring.com/~ekelley/html/ekelley.htm