Overview

This coure is a prerequisite for the IX224 Database Administration course.  It introduces students to basic Informix terminology, system access, and data types.

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Audience

The audience for this course is beginning Database Administrators and System Administrators who will be taking other Informix classes.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course

Objective

Please refer to course overview

Course Outline

1.  Introduction to Informix terminology

• Database server
• Terminology
• System access and monitoring

2.  Introduction to Informix data types

• Data type
• Column level encryption
• Determining data type