Re: CLIENT-SERVER APPLICATON WITH INFORMIX

In article <6oe679$8n4$1@news.xmission.com>, informix@noboacorp.com.ec (Javier Puente) wrote: > > Message to all INFORMIXZENS: > > I have an special situation. I have a client/server application running > with: > In the Server: > Informix DSA 7.22 > Solaris 2.5 > Sun Sparc Server > > In the Client: > PC > Informix-Cli 2.5 > Gupta-SqlWindows 5.4 > > The problem,the Connection: > Clients access remotely a server using a 64 kbps satelital link. The > access is too slow, and i don't know what to do. There is an another > faster way to access data between client&server ? The applications are > really slow showing data and users often get angry?? > I will really appreciate any ideas or help.... > Thanks in advance for any comment. > > Javier Puente > Noboa Corporation > I had similar problem with Informix and Gupta but with ISDN. The problem was solved by using more SPLs to do the processing prior to returning to the Client ie minimising the data being sent. A 5 minute screen build was about 2 seconds SQL time, 5 second PC displaying and processing, the rest was comms. Paul Watson WF Software Ltd. Tel. (+44) 1436 674729 Fax. (+44) 1436 678693