News and Events
April 18, 2007
IBM is conducting the Informix “Chat with the Lab” web conference that will address the brand new Release 6 of Sentinel™ — the industry-leading solution for automating 24 x 7 real-time monitoring and management of IBM Informix® Dynamic Server performance and availability.
Lester Knutson, President of Advanced Data Tools Corp. and a founding member of the IIUG and the DC area Informix Users Group will be demonstrating some of the new features, functionality and capabilities of Sentinel™ R.6. He will also discuss effective use of Sentinel™, together with Server Studio™ to help manage and maintain reliable enterprise database infrastructure without expensive downtime or interruption to vital business operations. A trial version of Sentinel™ is packaged by IBM with IDS data servers. Joining Lester will be Jerry Keesee, Director of the Informix Lab, who will give opening comments.
You may RSVP to this Chat
- at: https://ww4.premconf.com/webrsvp/register?conf_id=3379240; or
- via phone: by calling 800-289-0579 and referencing confirmation code 3379240
February 14, 2007
IBM today revealed that next generation of Informix® Dynamic Server (IDS) data server, code-named "Cheetah", has now entered an open beta testing for customers and business partners. Product management, engineering and QA teams of AGS and IBM are working closely on product direction, technology development and QA testing of Server Studio™ and Sentinel™ to support the upcoming IDS Cheetah release.
Scheduled for release in 2007, IDS Cheetah is designed to offer new capabilities to help customers meet their changing data management goals by enabling users to extract more value from their business information. Continue >> ...
February 01, 2007
IBM and AGS today jointly announced the general availability of Server Studio™ and Sentinel™ Release 6 – the premiere suite of integrated system management tools for Informix® Dynamic Server (IDS), a key element of IBM’s Information Management portfolio. These products are available through IBM and AGS worldwide.
Release 6 of Server Studio™ and Sentinel™ adds important new capabilities to the wide-ranging functionality already provided by this powerful suite of multi-platform DBMS tools that unite all development, administration, maintenance, configuration and performance management activities for an entire IBM Informix® data servers infrastructure at a centralized point of control.
September 22, 2005
AGS and IBM will hold a joint web conference on Wednesday, October 5, 2005: Informix Chat with the Lab — Advances in DBMS Tools for Automating Administration and Performance Management of Informix® Dynamic Server. You are cordially invited to attend!
This web conference will address significant advances in the upcoming release of Server Studio™ JE with Sentinel™, the premier suite of powerful professional database management tools that IBM supplies with IDS. We will discuss new functionality, designed to help develop, deploy, manage and maintain reliable enterprise database infrastructure without expensive downtime or interruption to vital business operations. Special emphasis will be given to the wide-ranging array of sophisticated analytical and automation tools to proactively monitor, diagnose and efficiently resolve database performance degradation and availability problems. Our speakers are:
- Jerry Keesee — Director of the IBM Informix Lab; and
- Anatole Vishon — CEO of AGS Ltd.
April 25, 2005
AGS announces general availability of Server Studio™ JE Release 5.1 with Sentinel™ — a brand new multi-platform suite of powerful tools that provide wide-ranging functionality to support IBM Informix® databases from initial design, development and testing, all the way through to production deployment and operational service. Server Studio™ JE V.5.1 with Sentinel bundle is available immediately via electronic software delivery.
February 22, 2005
IBM announces the next major version release of its flagship Informix database server. IBM Informix® Dynamic Server V10.0 delivers a powerful, robust, enterprise database for on demand business. IDS V10.0 will be available via electronic software delivery on February 25, 2005. IBM includes in IDS V10.0 release Server Studio™ JE V.5.0 with Sentinel™ bundle. Learn more about IBM Informix® Dynamic Server V10.0...
December 31, 2004
AGS announces retirement of the Server Studio™ JE Release 3.0. Customers who have purchased Server Studio™ JE Release 3.0 will continue to receive product support until December 31, 2005 and are strongly encouraged to upgrade to the current release of Server Studio™ JE ...
AGS announces retirement of the Server Studio™ Win32 for IBM Informix® back-end SQL application development and stored procedure debugging. This legacy product line has been superceded by Server Studio™ JE. AGS will continue to support Server Studio™ Win32 for existing customers and business partners until December 31, 2005. Current customers of Server Studio™ Win32 products are strongly encouraged to upgrade to Server Studio™ JE. Learn more about the benefits of upgrading...

