IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) delivers superior reliability - meeting the needs of today's demanding e-business practices - particularly for applications requiring high-performance transactions. IBM IDS enables a new class of applications resulting from world-leading extensibility as well as strong spatial, geodetic and temporal capabilities and the ability to perform real-time analysis of time-sensitive information.

IBM Informix Dynamic Server Workgroup Edition is ideal for small to medium-size businesses and departmental solutions that require the power of an Enterprise Database. Informix Dynamic Server Workgroup Edition is comprised of the following tools and components: IBM Informix Connect - a runtime connectivity product which includes the runtime libraries of the Informix APIs that comprise the IBM Informix Client SDK product; Informix JDBC Driver - JDBC is the JavaSoft specification of a standard API that allows Java programs to access database management systems (DBMSs); IBM Informix Server Administrator (ISA) - a browser-based, cross-platform database server administration tool; Spatial Dataset - the IBM Informix Spatial DataBlade that brings all the significant features and benefits of the IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) to location-based data.