(Adriana Carvajal and Thomas Chong) With the benefit of advanced analytics such as online analytical processing (OLAP), data mining, and text analytics, the IBM InfoSphere Warehouse Enterprise Edition brings sophisticated business intelligence (BI) to warehouse users. InfoSphere Warehouse allows you
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Monitoring the WebSphere Adapter life cycle using the monitoring frameworks
(Abhishek Rohira and Naga Srikanth Boddapati) WebSphere Adapters provide bi-directional connectivity between business applications and Enterprise Information System through event notifications. This article describes monitoring adapters by leveraging the various monitoring frameworks available, such
The reasons you should attend IOD 2012 aren’t always technical
(Willie Favero) Although the 700 Technical Sessions scheduled for this years conference with 300 customer speakers, the 110 Hands On Labs, and numerous Usability Sandboxes to qualify as exceptional reasons for attending this years Information on Demand (IOD) 2012 Conference in Las Vegas (October 21-
Who’s the most popular kid on the block?
(Serge Rielau) Roberto from Italy sent me the following question: Is there something like the STATS_MODE() function in DB2?
IBM InfoSphere Optim Query Capture and Replay 1.1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, Part 1: Introduction to OQCR
(Amitava Kundu, Rajesh Sambandhan, Anantanag Bhat, Mangesh Shanbhag and Sangeeta Ravindran) IBM InfoSphere Optim Query Capture and Replay (IOQCR) 1.1 for Linux, UNIX and Windows enable an organization to create a production-like data application test environment where changes can be tested and tuned
The DB2Night Show Z29: ‘You CAN Teach an Old Programmer New Tricks’
(Martin Hubel) 100% of our studio audience learned something! Bonnie talked about new techniques and what to ensure good DB2 application performance.
DB2 Utilities Enhancement Tool for z/OS: Easier, More Effective Management of Your DB2 Utility Jobs
(Robert Catterall) John, a colleague of mine, was recently at a DB2 for z/OS site when a problem arose. Someone accidentally ran a LOAD utility with the REPLACE option on a table space that held a considerable amount of data.
Real-time data representation conversion in a distributed deployment using InfoSphere Streams native functions
(Bharath Kumar Devaraju and Mohan Dani) InfoSphere Streams provides the capabilities for handling/reporting data or events as they happen in real time. But sometimes when running a distributed application on multiple platforms where data flows between machines having different processor architecture
Three HADR Failures
(Ember Crooks) When you move DB2 servers from one hosting provider to another, you have to re-do hadr. Along with another DBA, I had 6 production databases across 3 instances to move last Saturday night, along with the HADR databases.
Modernizing I.T. applications to DB2; from inefficiency to a vital environment
(Mitch McCluhan) As legacy applications continue to age, the vast majority of I.T. organizations have multiple database environments. With IBM’s DB2 being the predominate player in the mainframe arena, many shops are looking at the future of the other database software installed alongside DB2, or,
