(Troy L Coleman) Following up on last week’s post about new and changed with DB2 11 for z/OS subsystem parameters, here’s an update about DB2 12 zparms. It’s important to note that, starting with DB2 12, zparms become available at function level at which they’re introduced (e.g., function level V12R

(Joe Pluta) Recently, I’ve been doing a lot of data analysis. A lot of data analysis. I’m reviewing legacy data on a system that’s been in production for over 20 years, and I’m trying to do forensic analysis on it.

(Harishkumar Baburao Pathangay) What is Difference Between STANDBY MIRROR in DB2INIDB?

(Emil Kotrc) Just recently, I’ve came across a video on YouTube about catching the early wave of DB2 12. Yes, DB2 12 is out for some time so it is the right time to start surfing!

(Lockwood Lyon) While applications specialists are testing business intelligence queries, the systems support staff and database administrators will be executing their own processes in parallel. These processes will analyze events and gather data that will be essential to the future success of the b

(Henrik Loeser) You build your first chatbot and it is working ok. Did you know that you can make chatbots even more interactive? That you can access conversation metadata and application variables inside the dialog nodes?

(Terry Purcell) There has been a considerable focus on performance improvements as one of the main themes in recent IBM DB2 releases, and DB2 12 for IBM z/OS is certainly no exception. With the high-value data retained on DB2 for z/OS and the z Systems platform, customers are increasingly attempting

(Scott) 100% of our audience learned something! Shocker! “DB2 for LUW” is now just “Db2”. Mainframe folks will still have to type out “Db2 for z/OS”. Some IBM products, or solution offerings, have been renamed. What’s new? Well, V11.1.2.2 is new, and there are plenty of goodies and enhancements in i

(Chris Phillips) Throttling is the threshold for limiting the number of requests to a component. This threshold is important wherever an invocation chain passes through several distributed components.

(Craig S. Mullins) Who owns data?