Informix Administration Certification Transition Announcement
We are pleased to share an important update regarding the Informix Administration Certification program.
As part of our ongoing efforts to keep our certification offerings aligned with the latest product capabilities and industry standards, we are transitioning the Informix Administration Certification from version 14 (v14) to version 15 (v15).
What This Means
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The Informix Administration Certification for v14 is being retired and will no longer be available going forward.
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The new IBM Certified Informix v15.0 Database Administrator – Professional certification will become the primary and supported credential for professionals seeking to validate their Informix administration expertise.
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This updated certification validates skills in key areas such as installation, configuration, security, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability, and troubleshooting in Informix v15 environments.
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The transition reflects the advancements and enhancements introduced in Informix v15 and ensures that certified professionals are equipped with the most current knowledge and skills.
For Current v14 Certified Professionals
Professionals who already hold the v14 certification will continue to retain their credentials and will still be recognized as certified. However, we strongly recommend upgrading to the v15 certification to stay current with the latest features, best practices, and capabilities.
Why upgrade your certification to v15?
The new certification reflects:
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Updated product features and functionality in Informix v15
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Enhanced administrative and automation capabilities
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Improved support for modern deployments, including hybrid and cloud environments
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Current best practices for performance, scalability, and high availability
Next Steps
We encourage all candidates, clients, and partners to begin preparing for the v15 certification.
For more details on exam requirements, skills measured, and preparation resources, please visit: