DB2mag Winter 2008

Hi DB2 user,

Winter 2008 issue of DB2mag is available online: http://ibmdatabasemag.com/db_area/archives/2009/1

Note: DB2mag became IBMDatabasemag.

- DB2 Data Warehouse Performance, Part 1 by Robert Catterall
Translate OLTP-tuning skills into effective performance management for DB2-based business intelligence systems.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216300344

- Three Tips for DB2 Java Apps by David Beulke
Keep DB2 performance high by avoiding these common Java oversights.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216300333

- DB2 Answers by Bonnie Baker
Compression questions and a sticky DB2 for z/OS SORT mystery are put to rest.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216300355

- Now with .NET applications accessing DB2 for z/OS
by Rajesh Sambandhan, Simon Harris and Todd Munk
Compression questions and a sticky DB2 for z/OS SORT mystery are put to rest.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216401198


- XML and the Database: A Perspective for the DBA
by Bryan Patterson and Dexiong Terry Zhang
With DB2 pureXML, DBAs can apply existing skills to manage XML growth and pursue opportunities to learn new XML skills if they choose.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216402743

- XML Storage Options in DB2 by Conor O'Mahony
How to decide which XML storage option best suits a particular application.
http://www.ibmdatabasemag.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216403288


Regards,

DB2usa.