Informix Software Support

Whether you need help on a specific Informix problem or need monthly DBA tasks performed every week, Abtech has a comprehensive array of database services to keep your environment stable and running at peak performance.  With an average of 10 years of experience, our Certified Informix DBA’s will leverage their expertise to make your project a success.  From project-based consulting to remote database administration (RDBA) the integrity of your data is protected by the professionals at Abtech.

For complex problems that involve both the database and the operating environment, Abtech’s Certified Informix DBA’s and Certified Systems Administrators work as a close team to solve tough interdependent problems that either a CDBA or CSA may not be able to address individually.  When a problem involves working with your application provider or operating environment OEM, our team will be with you all the way until the problem is solved.

Abtech’s DBA’s and CSA’s also design, test, and implement complicated IT solutions to solve performance, scalability, and high availability issues that threaten our clients’ SLA’s.  During the term of an RDBA contract or during a consulting engagement, Abtech’s CDBA’s and CSA’s will identify and recommend ways to improve the uptime and efficiency of your environment.

• Benefits of Abtech’s Informix RDBA and consulting services:

• Cost reduction
• Increased uptime
• Take remedial tasks of existing staff, so they can work on more strategic projects
• Access to Abtech’s significant expertise in database and systems administration
• Competitive pricing and custom tailored services to fit your needs
• Additional cost reduction in hardware and software support, hardware acquisition, installation, relocations, and co-location.

Remote Database Administration

Whether you’re a senior Informix DBA, a CIO, or a system administrator, there are always limits to what you can do with the resources you have.  This is especially true of time.  What could you or your team achieve if they had the time to do it? 

• Implement a new application that drives revenue?
• Finish projects that have a rapidly approaching deadline?
• Find efficiencies in the datacenter that saves money?

Abtech’s Remote Database Administration service frees up your or your Informix database administrator’s time from mundane DBA tasks that consume the day.    Abtech has three levels of RDBA services that accommodate the needs of most clients however we’re flexible enough to accommodate the demands of even the most unique environment.

Our certified DBAs will perform:

…or any other task that diverts your or your staff’s time from strategic IT initiatives that propel your business.

Call or email us now for details on how we can make IT more valuable to the enterprise.

Informix Project-based Consulting

You or your staff may not have the time or expertise to implement a new instance of Informix, troubleshoot performance problems, or upgrade the database.  Perhaps you don’t have a DBA at all and need a project completed quickly and cost effectively.

Abtech’s Informix consultants are experts who will complete the project on time and under budget.  With a team of DBA’s, operating system experts, and onsite hardware engineers, there are very few problems in the datacenter that we haven’t fixed before.

Our typical consulting engagements often include but are not limited to:

• Software Management
  • Install and configuration
  • Upgrades
• Data management
  • Data loads or unloads
  • Data integrity checks
• Resource management
  • Create and manage tables
  • Create and manage indexes
  • Allocate and manage physical storage structures
  • Allocate and manage logical storage structures
  • Perform capacity planning
  • Schema design
• Security
  • User management
  • Role management
  • Password  recovery/reset
• Backup
  • Develop backup and recovery strategies that are appropriate for the client
  • Manage and implement backup and recovery procedures
  • Recovery
• Advanced Configuration
  • DR Replication
  • Informix clustering