(Tori McClellan) IBM DB2 with BLU Acceleration changes the game for in-memory computing. Due the importance of in-memory computing, we created a dedicated website to take you through all the details, references, and more: www.ibmbluhub.com !

(Troy Coleman) Over the years, I’ve written often about IBM Redbooks. I enjoy learning from the experts who author these publications. I also enjoy sharing this information with DB2utor readers.

(Susan Visser) Sometimes it can be scary to upgrade software. Face it, when things are going well, why introduce a change that may put your life into chaos? We have enough change and stress in our daily lives, is it worth introducing more? Of course, the answer is, it depends. What benefits will

(Ember Crooks) There are a lot of things I can cover on db2top, and probably more tips and tricks using db2top than many other tools out there. Searching the web on db2top gets more good results than on many other db2 topics.

(Les King) We are now in the era of cognitive analytics. These are analytic processes that provide useful information with a timeliness which qualifies as “speed of thought”. More and more clients are leveraging the next generation of analytic computing to address business challenges which could nev

(Jim Bainbridge, Hernando Bedoya, Rob Bestgen, Mike Cain, Dan Cruikshank, Jim Denton, Doug Mack, Tom McKinley and Kent Milligan) This IBM Redpaper publication provides information about the IBM i 7.2 feature of DB2 for i Row and Column Access Control (RCAC). It offers a broad description of the func

(Robert Catterall) The answer to the question in the title of this post is, “No, it can’t — unless it can.” How’s that for a hook?

(Martin Rowe and David Seager) This article series shows you how to use WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) Studio to create BIRT reports that show the contents of services within WSRR, as well as how to deploy them directly to WSRR and how to view them using the WSRR Report Viewer.

(Craig S. Mullins) In parts one and two of this series on DB2 health checks, we discussed the importance of regularly checking the health of your DB2 subsystems and applications. We also looked at some of the issues involved in a health check including figuring out the scope of what is to be involve

(Henrik Loeser) Last Friday I was on the way back from some customer visits. While traveling in a German highspeed train I used the Wifi service, connected to IBM Bluemix and created a DB2 in-memory database.