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DB2 pureScale: A Technology Preview

DB2 pureScale is an integrated solution that provides virtually unlimited scalability for all your transaction processing needs while ensuring continuous database availability. It allows you to scale capacity dynamically to meet peak demands, and pay for only the resources you … Continue reading

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PCI DSS Compliance – Stay on Top! System z and DB2, Meeting the 12 Requirements, Safe, Secure and Cost Effectively

Broadcast Date: August 4, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, 3:00 p.m. UTC Developed for: IT Managers, IT Consultants, Auditors, Fraud analysts, Compliance Officers (CCO), CSO (Chief Security Officer). Technical Level: Intermediate The rate at which we collect, store … Continue reading

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A look behind the scenes of a major data archiving project with AVIVA

We chat to Andrew Crouch from AVIVA about his experiences of implementing a data archiving solution: Can you start by telling us a little about how the data archiving project first came about? Back in 2000 the NUI (Norwich Union … Continue reading

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RESTORE.EXE Updated – 64-bit DB2 Support

As the title says, restore.exe (automated redirected restore with TSM support) has been tested against DB2 UDB V8.2 on Windows 2003 Server 64-bit (64-bit instance) and works. Next port will be to Linux 32-bit. Porting to 64-bit will be problematic … Continue reading

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