When Oracle bought Peoplesoft, Siebel, and JD Edwards, an opportunity arose for IBM and SAP to work together to provide a superior ERP offering. SAP sales representatives received compensation for selling DB2, and many large companies migrated from Oracle to DB2. SAP and IBM have held joint...
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This week we are featuring a presentaiton given at the IDUG EMEA conference in Dublin. Jacek and Michal discuss the importance of paying attention to SQL code in a higly complex and active environment. Enjoy! YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMWzhtArSn8 On24 Link: http:/...
The new SQL Reference for Cross-Platform Development has arrived In May of this year, IBM published the newest version of The SQL Reference for Cross-Platform Development. This document, known also as the Cross-Platform SQL Reference, or CP SQL Reference, is intended for developers who...
Hi everyone. In the DB2 labs, we've been very busy over the past few months getting our Cancun release (aka 10.5 FP4) ready. Even though it's mechanically a fixpack, this level of DB2 contains some very exciting new capabilities. Please join me as I take you through them. You'll hear...
SAP has released an interesting new white paper exploring the benefits that DB2 11 for z/OS brings to today's mission-critical SAP solutions. Authors Johannes Schuetzner (IBM) and Bernd Kohler (SAP) cover a variety of topics from an SAP perspective, including performance and scalability,...
IBM has just released a very interesting new paper, looking at the performance improvements delivered by DB2 11 for z/OS within an SAP application environment. The paper can be downloaded from IBM using this link: IBM zEnterprise System: DB2 11 for z/OS with SAP® Performance Report Here's...
Managing the DB2 Side of SAP
Managing the DB2 Side of SAP.pdf
Cutting SAP Down To (a Manageable) Size The DBA wouldn’t touch it as there are 83,000 tables in SAP. He was busy with other applications, and he had no time in dealing with a big package that was a mess. During development, there had been no DBA assigned to the project, and now it was time for...
DB2 11 for z/OS again raises the bar in key areas for high-end packaged applications like SAP. Besides performance boosts for various workloads, it optimizes the network latency for remote applications that run on AIX, Linux or Windows. Together with DB2 Connect 10.5, it provides a whole new set...
EU13A12.pdf
By moving its SAP applications to DB2, Siemens has experienced better performance, lower hardware costs and a lower SAP total cost of ownership. ... DB2 SAP Siemens database Viper