Presentations from Baltimore/Washington DB2 Users Group

Hi DB2 user,

Here are several presentations from Baltimore/Washington DB2 Users Group, available on BWDB2UG website:

- Improving Performance with DB2 V9 for z/OS
by David Beulke

- What's New in DB2 9 for Applications
by Patrick Bossman

- DB2 Performance Primer
by Michael Murray

- Index Design in a Busy System
by Larry Kintisch and Tapio Lahdenmäki

- ATS DB2 Health Check
by John Iczkovits

- A List of DB2 Top Ten Lists
by Craig Mullins

- Null & Void? Dealing with Nulls in DB2 for z/OS
by Craig Mullins


More information

- New to DB2 LUW but for experienced z/OS DBAs
by Chris Eaton

- Database Trends
by Craig Mullins


Regards,

DB2usa.

IDUG Solutions Journal (Summer 2007)

Hi DB2 user,

Summer 2007 issue of IDUG Solutions Journal is available on line:

IDUG Solutions Journal Summer 2007 (PDF format)


Current issue contains following articles:

- DB2 for z/OS Recovery Resources in Review
by Rick Weaver

- DB2 Stored Procedures or Inline SQL?
by Konstantin Tadenev

- Tips for Copying Catalog Statistics from Production to Test Subsystems
by Billy Sundarrajan

- Regulatory Compliance and Database Archiving
by Craig Mullins




Regards,

DB2usa.

IDUG's Audio and Video Materials

Hi DB2 user,

IDUG started to publish Audio and Video materials from famous DB2 Speakers on the redesigned IDUG website:

- 10 Minute Tip: Bonnie Baker on Synchronous versus Asynchronous I/O
with Bonnie Baker

- Tuning Your DB2 Data Warehouse
with Dave Beulke

- 10 Minute Tip: Sheryl Larsen's V8 SQL Hints and Tips
with Sheryl Larsen


More information

- The DB2 Cocktail Hour
with Susan Lawson and Dan Luksetich

- Behind the Bar with The DB2 Cocktail Hour
with Susan Lawson and Dan Luksetich

- DB2 UDB for z/OS Version 8 Migration Experiences (PDF and Audio)
with John Campbell

- Pat Bossman on DB2 Stats
with Willie Favero



Regards,

DB2usa.