DATE: 2010-5-14 (08:30 AM - 09:30 AM) SPEAKERS: Paul Pendle (EMC) Nowadays, DBAs are presented with multiple different storage options upon which to deploy DB2 systems. The options offer varying performance, availability and economics. The optimal selection for a given DB2 for z/OS system may...
NA10G13.pdf
DATE: 2010-5-14 (09:45 AM - 10:45 AM) SPEAKERS: Namik Hrle (IBM) IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer (ISAO) is an appliance that seamlessly connects to DB2 for z/OS and dramatically accelerates selected data warehouse queries. Your Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse application do not need to...
NA10A14.pdf
DATE: 2010-5-13 (02:45 PM - 03:45 PM) SPEAKERS: John Maenpaa (Health Care Service Corporation) The DB2 Attachment Facilities provide the interfaces between our programs and the databases. What are they? Which one should we use? This presentation will cover the basics of each of the attachment...
NA10A12.pdf
DATE: 2010-5-12 (09:45 AM - 10:45 AM) SPEAKERS: Leon Katsnelson (IBM) Cloud Computing is arguably the hottest technology today. It has the potential to fundamentally redefine the way IT business is conducted by companies both large and small. Yet, there is much confusion about Cloud Computing...
NA10E06.pdf
DATE: 2010-5-11 (01:45 PM - 02:45 PM) SPEAKERS: Billy Sundarrajan (Fifth Third Bank) With the prevalence of web applications, and DDF becoming a predominant method of accessing data in DB2 for z/OS, the boundaries between the z/OS DBA and the DB2 drivers continue to shrink. Understanding a DDF...
NA10F02.pdf
DATE: 2010-5-11 (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM) SPEAKERS: Bernie O'Connor (Anixter Inc.) Until the DB2 9.7, there was a large divide between Oracle applications and the rest of the Relational World. Syntax was one obstacle, and Concurrency approach was another. Now, there is a workable alternative. This...
NA10C03.pdf
DATE: 2009-5-15 (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM) SPEAKERS: Maryela Weihrauch (IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory) DB2 z/OS Data Sharing is well acknowledged for providing highest availability, addressing planned and unplanned outages. Nevertheless, an end user only cares that the task is executed, which is not...
NA09G15.pdf
DATE: 2009-5-15 (09:15 AM - 10:15 AM) SPEAKERS: Ram Kalavala (DST Systems Inc.) Many organizations are yet to convert index controlled partitioning to table controlled partitioning. This presentation will demonstrate attendees how effectively and efficiently they can do it. Some of this...
NA09A13.pdf
DATE: 2009-5-14 (01:30 PM - 02:30 PM) SPEAKERS: Randy Ebersole (IBM DB2 for z/OS Lab Services) There is a wealth of information available from DB2 statistics. In this presentation we will focus the top DB2 statistics and how to interpret these statistics based on various production scenarios....
NA09B10.pdf
DATE: 2009-5-13 (01:30 PM - 02:30 PM) SPEAKERS: Judy Ruby-Brown (IBM Dallas Systems Center) The term "health check" is often used generically. This particular health check focuses on improving the robustness of the DB2 data sharing infrastructure of your company. Due to the division of...
NA09B07.pdf