Administration Topics

To take full advantage of Omnidex, it is worthwhile to learn about its capabilities. The topics listed on this page will give you to knowledge you need to design a high-performing Omnidex application.

• The Omnidex Application Lifecycle - This is the best place to start. Learn about the natural stages in the life of an Omnidex application, including design, development, testing, staging, deployment and optimization.

• Omnidex Architecture - Learn about the architecture of an Omnidex application, including how Omnidex fits in with web servers, application servers, data servers and index servers.

• Connecting Omnidex to your Data - Learn how to connect Omnidex to your data, including relational databases and raw data files. Learn about how Omnidex stores metadata in Omnidex Environments.

• Omnidex Indexing Features - Learn about the features offered with Omnidex indexing, including strategies for how to achieve the most performance and flexibility in your application.

• Omnidex Snapshots - Learn how Omnidex Snapshots can provide highly portable, highly optimized and highly affordable data warehouses.

• Optimizing Queries - Learn how to optimize queries using Omnidex, including reviewing the query plan and learning options for improving performance.

• Monitoring Omnidex Applications - Learn how to monitor and optimize an Omnidex application, including measuring average query performance and identifying query patterns.

• Updating your Omnidex Database - Learn the ways to update your Omnidex database, including online updates, batch updates and triggered updates.

• Integrating with Relational Databases - Learn the specific differences that are appropriate to each of the relational databases, including handling specific datatypes, indexing views, handling updates and using stored procedures.