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You might be struggling with this question – When is the right time to push my organization to take the red pill to have the new Pacemaker...

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A temporary table (in most RDMS) is a place to keep data for the duration of some application process. The data is basically private and only...

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How to use “package” access path information to solve a real-life application issue! Get access path from the “package”!

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Db2 Z V12 introduced interesting new functionality to the “RECOVERY” utility. This new functionality is called ‘redirected recovery’ and it has...

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Db2 Z V12 introduced interesting new functionality to the “RECOVERY” utility. This new functionality is called ‘redirected recovery’ and it has...

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Db2 Z V12 introduced interesting new functionality to the “RECOVERY” utility. This new functionality is called ‘redirected recovery’ and it has...

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Next Generation INsertion (NGIN) was designed to enhance insertion performance and reduce log space usage. The NGIN enhancements mainly covered...

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A collection of various articles written by Raghavendra Chiyodu

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For many customers, string data dominates storage cost. Frequency-based compression is not effective for high cardinality datasets. So percentage...

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Since Db2 11.5.4 which itself laid a new foundation for how columnar inserts were handled by the columnar data engine (CDE), many new features for...

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Newly introduced in Db2 11.5.8, Logical Schema Backup and Restore utilities for columnar tables specialize in flexibility, usability, and fine grain...

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Based on our experience speaking with CTOs and IT leaders in large enterprises, we have identified the most common misconceptions about cloud data...

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