Relational database management systems help companies in almost every industry harness and tap into the power of the information they gather, store, manage and analyze for business operations. One of ...

ByDoug Bartholomew In an era of severely depressed share prices for high-tech -- and particularly software -- companies, it's a wonder more healthy players aren't doing what a sharp-eyed IBM Corp. did ...

IBM has announced that it is to acquire Informix Software, the database business of Informix Corporation, for $1 billion cash. The deal, which is subject to Informix shareholder and regulatory ...

In a move intended to strengthen its database-software lineup against rivals Oracle and Microsoft, IBM said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy the database business of Informix for $1 billion in cash.

So IBM is buying Informix Software, Informix Corp.'s database unit and the heart of the company. Good for Informix--a billion dollars is a lot of money. I'm not so sure, however, that it's a bargain ...

IBM Corp. and Informix Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire Informix Software ? Informix's database company ? in a cash deal worth $1 billion. Included in IBM's ...

COMMENTARY--Does IBM know what it's gotten itself into? On the upside, IBM's acquisition of Informix Software promises to bring approximately 120,000 new customers to the Data Management Group, the ...

IBM’s $1 billion acquisition of Informix Inc. last week is being viewed by analysts as an effort by Big Blue to expand its presence in the Unix database market and compete more effectively against ...

Does IBM know what it's gotten itself into? On the upside, IBM's acquisition of Informix Software promises to bring approximately 120,000 new customers to the Data Management Group, the home of the ...

The latest version of IBM Informix, codenamed "Panther," became generally available today. According to Martin Wildberger, vice president, World Wide Development, IBM, the new IBM Informix 11.7 ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2005--Steve W. Martin announced the availability of his highly anticipated new book, "The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and ...