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ALSO CALLED: DATABASE2, IBM DB2 DEFINITION: DB2 is a family of relational database management system (RDBMS) products from IBM that serve a number of different operating system platforms. According to IBM, DB2 leads in terms of database market share and performance. Although DB2 products are offered for UNIX-based systems and personal computer operating systems, DB2 trails Oracle's database products in UNIX-based systems and Microsoft's Access … Definition continues below.
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BMC SQL Performance for DB2: A Review of the Potential Return on Investment sponsored by BMC Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: The ever present demand to maximise the value delivered by business-critical applications requires that we optimise the use of all the resources that execute and manage them. BMC Software is one of the major vendors offering such support and has a highly regarded set of solutions collectively called BMC SQL Performance for DB2. Posted: 20 Nov 2009 \| Published: 20 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Management \| DB2 \| Midrange Server Hardware \| SQL \| z/OS

Reduce Your CPU Cost by Tuning Your SQL sponsored by Compuware Corporation WEBCAST: The process of SQL "tuning" involves finding the absolute fastest route to answer your query. In this webcast, discover how SQL tuning brings down your CPU costs and lowers response and run times. Also find out answers to pressing SQL tuning questions including "how do you find the SQL to tune" and "which SQL must be tuned and why?" Posted: 11 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 11 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Performance Management \| Database Management Software \| DB2 \| Microprocessors \| Multi-core Processors \| Software Architectures \| SQL \| SQL Server

Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Brings Cross-Platform Success to Key Energy Services sponsored by Help/Systems CASE STUDY: Learn how Key Energy Services, Inc., the largest rig-based oil well services company in the industry, is using Robot/SCHEDULE - the automated, job scheduler and batch management software across multiple platforms. Posted: 19 Oct 2009 \| Published: 19 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| DB2 \| Job Control Language \| Job Scheduling Software \| Operating Systems \| OS/400 \| System i

Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Improves Quality of Life at Farm Credit Bank of Texas sponsored by Help/Systems CASE STUDY: Read this case study to see how FCBT used Robot/ SCHEDULE to connect and coordinate their job scheduling needs across multiple systems. Posted: 19 Oct 2009 \| Published: 19 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Database Management \| DB2 \| Job Control Language \| Job Scheduling Software \| Reporting Software \| SQL Server \| System i \| Systems Management

Presentation Transcript: Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command sponsored by PowerTech PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: When developing a security strategy, it is critical for businesses to consider their System i platform in order to protect themselves from data breaches. In this presentation transcript, learn how to control network access on System i and protect your organization from data loss. Posted: 16 Oct 2009 \| Published: 16 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Data Security \| Database Management \| DB2 \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| ODBC \| Operating Systems \| OS/400 \| System i

eGuide: Expert Tips for Managing Mainframe Costs and Security sponsored by BMC Software, Inc EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and BMC, you will discover how to best maintain your mainframe infrastructure in light of the current economic climate. Explore the biggest challenges encountered by mainframe users today and gain insight into the distinct vulnerabilities and risks associated with mainframes. Posted: 09 Oct 2009 \| Published: 09 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Authentication \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| DB2 \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Mainframe Server Hardware \| Software Migration

Embarcadero DBArtisan 8.6 - Database Administration Tool: 14 Day Trial! sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. TRIAL SOFTWARE: IT organizations are trying to support an increasing number of databases and database platforms. Meanwhile, database vendors are adding more features and updating their technology. DBAs must meet zero downtime requirements, and strict SLAs. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Database Security \| DB2 \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Productivity \| Service Level Management \| SLA \| SQL Server

The High Performance DBA: Optimizing Databases for High Performance sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: DBA's have always been faced with the difficult task of maintaining a successful database environment, but recently new trends have come along to further challenge them. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Performance Management Software \| DB2 \| High Availability \| SQL \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Workload Automation

Steps Data Architects Should Take to Improve Developer and DBA Collaboration for an Easier Project, a Better Product and a Stronger Team sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper will take a look at some of the problems that project data and process architects face in working with other IT roles as well as seven easy and inexpensive steps they can take to ensure a collaborative team environment. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Master Data Management \| Data Management \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Databases \| DB2 \| IT Management \| Project Management \| Project Portfolio Management \| Regulatory Compliance

Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems sponsored by Compuware Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID. Posted: 04 Sep 2009 \| Published: 04 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Server Software \| DB2 \| Java \| Mainframe Computers \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Mainframe Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Web Development \| Web Development Tools \| Web Services \| WebSphere

BMC Software Hybrid Copy Techniques sponsored by BMC Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this whitepaper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage. Posted: 17 Apr 2009 \| Published: 17 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Database Management \| Database Security \| DB2 \| Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| Imaging Software \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software \| Tape Backups \| VSAM

8 Steps to Holistic Database Security sponsored by Guardium WHITE PAPER: Authored by Ron Ben Natan, Ph.D., author of "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" (CRC Press, March 2009), this white paper describes 8 essential best practices that provide a holistic approach to safeguarding databases and achieving compliance. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 03 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Database Security \| DB2 \| Oracle (Product) \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| SQL Server

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DB2 DEFINITION (continued): … DB2 is a family of relational database management system (RDBMS) products from IBM that serve a number of different operating system platforms. According to IBM, DB2 leads in terms of database market share and performance. Although DB2 products are offered for UNIX-based systems and personal computer operating systems, DB2 trails Oracle's database products in UNIX-based systems and Microsoft's Access in Windows systems. In addition to its offerings for the mainframe OS/390 and VM operating systems and its mid-range AS/400 systems, IBM offers DB2 products for a cross-platform spectrum that includes UNIX-based Linux, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, and SCO UnixWare; and for its personal computer OS/2 operating system as well as for Microsoft's Windows 2000 and earlier systems. DB2 databases can be accessed from any application program by using Microsoft's Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface, the Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) interface, or a CORBA interface broker.
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