Backup and restore

The backup and restore guides contain information about backing up and restoring data and managing storage devices and media.

External resources

• Knowledge Collection: Informix® Backup and Restore Utilities (Support document) This document helps you find the available resources that are related to backing up and restoring data with Informix® products.
• Using Optim™ with Informix® Dynamic Server, Part 1: Configure Informix® Dynamic Server to work together with Optim™ Solutions () This tutorial describes how to use Optim™ Solutions to segregate older data and maintain it in such a way that it is easily accessible for reporting or strategic decision making. In part 2 of this tutorial, follow scenarios to understand how you can use Optim™ to mask archived data and maintain privacy.
• Data archiving with Informix® Dynamic Server table-level restore () This article describes the most common options for archiving your HCL Informix® data. It describes techniques to retrieve your data from a backup and store the data in an independent format, which is preserved against future changes in your environment.

Main resources