(Michael Sansoterra) When generating ad hoc user reports, it’s often the case that developers don’t have the time or luxury to write a high-level language program or to use a reporting tool such as DB2 Web Query or Crystal Reports to format the data appropriately.

(Henrik Loeser) Some months back I introduced you to a barebone news chatbot.

(Kewei Wei) The rapid growth in digital data will continue on an upward trajectory into the next decade.

(Bradley Leonard, Hao Jia, Johan Verstrepen, Jussi Lehtinen, Lars Lauber, Patrik Jelinko and Vasfi Gucer) Object Storage is the primary storage solution that is used in the cloud and on-premises solutions as a central storage platform for unstructured data. Object Storage is growing more popular for

(Lockwood Lyon) Big data as an application (or as a service) is being supplanted by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

(Timothy Prickett Morgan) We did our initial coverage of the new Db2 Mirror for the IBM i operating system’s integrated database two weeks ago, and now it is time to dig in a little deeper.

(Henrik Loeser) This Friday in Munich, I gave a talk about the new native JSON functions in Db2 at the German Db2 user group (DeDUG) meeting.

(Rodolfo Custodio) For years, Data Science has been a highlight for technology professionals and a very promising career path, but even if you are not a Data Scientist, you can apply data science in your daily job to make your life easier and even create new way of work.

(Ute Baumbach and Frank Neumann) IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator is a workload optimized appliance add-on to IBM DB2 for IBM z/OS that enables the integration of analytic insights into operational processes to drive business critical analytics and exceptional business value.

(Robert Catterall) Here is an interesting story for you: not long ago, an analytics-type query was executed on a Db2 for z/OS system that had recently been migrated to Db2 12. The query was cancelled after it had run for 23 hours.