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Turning Data into Knowledge at the Speed of Thought and Actually Using Smart Sensors and Other Time Sensitive Data with TimeSeries Informix Roadshow by Carlton Doe

    A series of free one-day, technical events designed to give you hands-on experience with proven IBM® Informix® technology to solve some of the toughest business problems in the world today. The IBM Informix Technical Deep-Dive Roadshow will be making a stop in Washington, DC on July 19-20, 2012. The sessions will be led by renowned author and speaker Carlton Doe. The event will feature one day each on Informix Warehouse Accelerator (IWA) and Informix TimeSeries. The event is free, but registration is required.

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    Are you an Energies and Utilities company with smart meters, or in manufacturing, science or technology with a myriad of sensors and gauges, or the financial industry trying to track and analyze patterns in real-time? You're undoubtedly struggling to process and store the avalanch of data generated by this new generation of smart meters and senors. TimeSeries is your answer. A unique technology to IBM, recent customer proofs and wins include the ability to provide linear scalability up to 100 million meters to load and process meter data at 30-minute intervals in less than 8 hours. The time required for 10 million meters took less than 36 minutes. In addition to a marked increase in ease of use and speed, using TimeSeries usually provides customers with storage savings of 30 to 60 percent or more when compared to storing this type of data in relational database systems.

    Are you faced with the requirement to produce better business insight from your existing data warehouse environment in less time? Would you like to reduce your report generation time from minutes or hours to mere seconds? Warehouse Accelerator is a software solution incorporating an in-memory, columnar system with a proven track record of providing hundreds to thousands percent improvement in report performance. Using this technology will give you the ability to get the knowledge you need from your data faster than ever before; almost at the speed of thought! This roadshow is designed to help you gain fresh, innovative ideas for optimizing your business performance and creative competitive advantage. Each day will begin at 9:00 A.M. and conclude between 4 and 5 P.M. There will be a combination of educational presentations and hands-on exercises where you will use the technology. Lunch will be provided.

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Advanced DataTools - Informix Training in the Washington DC Area

  • IBM Informix IDS for Database Administrators. This course is for database administrators, programmers, and technical support personnel who will be setting up, managing, and tuning IBM Informix IDS 11, 10, 9. or 7. databases.
  • Advanced Informix IDS Performance Tuning and Optimization. This course is for database administrators and application developers who will be responsible for managing, optimizing, and tuning an IDS database server. The focus is on skills, procedures, and scripts to improve the performance of your database server. The course will provide a toolkit of scripts and utilities to start monitoring and optimizing your IDS database server.

For more information visit: http://www.advancedatatools.com/Training/InformixTraining.htmll


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