Before implementing replication with Oracle GoldenGate for Informix, you need to check the Informix IDS database version and the Informix CSDK version. Oracle GoldenGate has the following requirements:
- Oracle GoldenGate supports Informix 11.5, 11.7 and 12.10 databases but there are requirements on the versions of Informix IDS Database. Please refer to Oracle GoldenGate Documentation -1.3 Informix Dynamic Server Requirements for more information.
- Operating System: Please refer to the latest certification matrix document. Note that: Oracle GoldenGate for Informix only supports 64-bit platforms.
- Latest Informix CSDK is recommended. The version should be after CSDK 4.10FC4.
In this example, the OS version is Windows 2012 and Informix IDS 12.10, CSDK is 4.10 FC4DE. You need to choose the GoldenGate download based on the OS type. For each download, Oracle GoldenGate supports Informix 11.5, 11.7 and 12.10 databases.