(Joe DeCarlo, Breet “Chuck” Bangle, Nichole Cargill and Dennis Moore) This IBM Redbook is for installers of IBM WebSphere Studio Application Monitor for Multiplatforms, including performance analysts, WebSphere administrators, and technical managers. Our goal is to provide a useful overview about in

This article is the first of a series on the more advanced features of DB2’s SQL dialect. Most programmers limit themselves to the use of basic SQL statements. Consequently, they are not using the full power of DB2. The better a programmer understands SQL, the more efficient his or her programs

(Brice Dunwoodie) In an announcement, IBM has been named the lead Enterprise Content Management (ECM) vendor, in terms of worldwide license revenue.

(Nagraj Alur, Tim J Brown, Chris Delgado, Rincy Isaacs and Maciej Przepiorka) This IBM Redbook provides a detailed description of WebSphere Information Integrator OmniFind Edition technology and documents the procedures for implementing it in a single-server Windows 2000 environment and a multiple-s

(Jason Zhang) How do you use a surrogate key as a primary key in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB)? A surrogate key is an efficient way to generate unique sequential numbers. Learn about three implementations: the traditional way, using a key manager, and using new DB2 UDB features.

(Tamina Vahidy) IBM has agreed to acquire Canada’s PureEdge, an IBM partner, for an undisclosed sum. The deal is scheduled to close July 23.

(Paola Bari, Michael Connolly and Franco Meroni) This IBM Redpaper will help you install, tailor, and configure the EWLM managed server on the z/OS image. It also provides an understanding of how the transaction concept differs between the distributed and z/OS worlds and how you can interpret the EW

(Robert Cozzi, Jr.) When I wrote the RPG xTools, I included a procedure that converts DB2/400 files to comma-separated values (CSV) format. Originally, I used this routine on a number of small files containing roughly several hundred to a few thousand records. It seemed to work quickly enough.

(Paolo Bruni, Paul Bartak, Rick Butler, Sreeni Janaki and John Pashley) DB2 continues to deliver rich functionality for scalable and highly available data for enterprise-scale, on demand applications. Combine the power and capacity of IBM zSeries and the high performance and high availability o

(Lisa Vaas) After a tenure of 31 years during which she carved DB2 into a sharp Oracle competitor, Janet Perna is retiring as general manager of data management solutions for the IBM Software Group, an IBM spokesperson told eWEEK.com.