(Laura) In the latest installment in the “Confessions of a DB2 Geek” podcast series we go back to looking at DB2 pureScale. Our resident expert James Gill talks about Triton’s very own Commodity Cluster and what we have learnt from installing and running it.

(Craig Mullins) As you all should know by now, version 10 of DB2 doe z/OS is generally available and has been for a month or so now. As such, it is probably time that I start to blog about some of the features of the new release.

(Kevin Hite, Shavia Jones, Neela Mehta and Marian Sadowski) This article helps IMS administrators, system programmers, and application programmers who are interested in using Java within IMS dependent regions. This article highlights and gives examples of the steps needed to deploy Java in IMS depen

(Paolo Bruni, Rafael Garcia, Sabine Kaschta, Josef Klitsch, Ravi Kumar, Andrei Lurie, Michael Parbs and Rajesh Ramachandran) IBM continues to invest in new features of DB2 for z/OS to make businesses more efficient. DB2 10 delivers great value in this area by achieving up to 10% out-of-the-box CPU

(Serge Rielau) It is by now reasonably known that DB2 9.7 speaks to a high degree Oracle. and there are articles of mine on developer works which speak to that.

This document describes methods to limit database permission in DB2 for IBM Cognos Planning 8.

(Adam Gartenberg) “How do you embed analytics so the data you have informs every interaction you have with customers?”

(Rebecca Bond) Despite the fact that db2set has been around for a while, it seems that db2set is not always well understood. According to IBM’s documentation, the IBM DB2 Profile Registry command (db2set) allows for centralized control of environmental variables. Read on to learn more…

(Scott Walkty) Learn how you can get relational access to the subset of monitor data that is captured in the form of an XML document by an activity or statistics event monitor in IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Version 9.7 (DB2).

(Vikram Khatri) Equivalent of Oracle KEEP can be in DB2 using a nested query OVER (PARTITION BY ..) and then using MAX and MIN on top of it without having any extra sort.