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Tag Archives: continuous availability
DB2 pureScale now available for Linux on System x
At the IBM Smarter Systems Tour in Beijing yesterday IBM announced that DB2 pureScale is now available on System x. This is great news as it will allow DB2 on System x users to benefit from the continuous availability and … Continue reading
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Tagged application scaling, continuous availability, db2 pureScale, IBM, pureScale, system x
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DB2 pureScale: Scalability Demo
This video highlights how easily and instantly you can scale your workloads by simply adding a member to the DB2 pureScale cluster. It also shows how quickly DB2 pureScale recovers in case of a member failure. For more information on … Continue reading
IBM DB2 pureScale presentation
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Tagged continuous availability, database scaling, DB2, db2 pureScale, pureScale
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IBM Introduces pureScale
IBM have announced their newest software technology, pureScale, onto the market. This is a major change to the DB2 market-place bringing mainframe-type clustering capabilities to the midrange platform. Jointly developed by the IBM Toronto Software Lab and Power Systems Lab in Austin, … Continue reading
Posted in Availability & disaster recovery, DB2, pureScale
Tagged clustering, continuous availability, DB2, db2 pureScale, pureScale
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How to set up application server to access DB2 z/OS with high availability
DB2 for z/OS data sharing is well-acknowledged by industry experts for providing the highest availability, and addressing planned and unplanned outages. Nevertheless, end-users only care that their task is executed. If the application server cannot reach out to the database … Continue reading
Insight from the sharp-end of IT
Take a look at IT management from a different perspective. James Cockayne, Principal DBA at Camelot Group gives us his views on key issues for DBAs, virtualization solutions and how a DBA can ensure they get that all important beauty … Continue reading
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Tagged continuous availability, DBA, HADR, high availability, remote DBA
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DB2 9.7 – Minimize planned outages when making changes to your database objects
IBM DB2 9.7 introduces enhancements that allow you to make changes to the database objects while keeping these objects fully accessible to the database users during the modification. These enhancements allow database administrators to make vital changes to the database … Continue reading
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Tagged continuous availability, DB2 9.7, high availability
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Scaling DB2 in the Cloud
David Tung, Solutions Architect at xkoto Inc., talks about GRIDSCALE load balancer for DB2 databases and its use for building very elastic DB2 solutions for Cloud Computing.
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Tagged cloud computing, continuous availability, DB2, Gridscale, Xkoto
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xkoto named “Cool Vendor” by Gartner
Congratulations to our partners at xkoto for their latest accolade of “Cool Vendor” in the recently released Gartner report, “Cool Vendors in IT Operations and Virtualization, 2009.”
High Availability Technologies for DB2
In one of our recent blog posts Paul Stoker chats to James Cockayne of EDS about some of the headaches of managing databases in a 24/7 environment. we looked at some of the high availability solutions in the market. We’re running … Continue reading
Posted in Availability & disaster recovery, DB2, Xkoto
Tagged continuous availability, database virtualization, DB2, Gridscale
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