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Customer says best feature in DB2 9.7 is Storage Optimization…

Posted on January 18, 2012 by laura

…it gave compression of up to 5 times resulting in more space savings and enhanced performance. In 2011 we worked with one of our longest standing customers, Holiday Extras, on a migration project and helped them migrate from their DB2 … Continue reading →

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DB2 10- Justifying the Upgrade

Posted on November 11, 2011 by laura

In his recent webcast, Julian Stuhler looked at the financial justification of migrating to DB2 10 for z/OS.  Click here to view it on demand or see the slides below. Tweet// < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ // … Continue reading →

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DB2 10 Webcasts with DB2 Experts from Triton & IBM

Posted on October 27, 2011 by laura

With many organiations already in the planning stages of their next DB2 for z/OS version upgrade and V8 going out of support in just 4 months we decided that November really should be Migration Month! With that in mind we … Continue reading →

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Our favourite new features in DB2 10 z/OS – part 2

Posted on May 4, 2011 by laura

Virtual Storage Enhancements In V8 IBM began a major project to transform DB2 into a 64-bit RDBMS.  The groundwork was laid to provide some scalability improvements but a lot of DBM1 objects remained below the 2GB bar. In the DB2 … Continue reading →

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Julian Stuhler gives a top presentation at IBM Tech Forum – DB2 10

Posted on March 17, 2011 by laura

At last week’s IBM Tech Forum, Julian Stuhler of Triton gave a great presentation on DB2 10 for z/OS.  He ran through the major new features and plans for upgrading to DB2 whether you’re on V7 (it’s really time to … Continue reading →

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Latest IBM z/OS webcasts!

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Administrator

If you’re looking to upgrade to DB2 z/OS version 9 or already have but want to get more from your investment then book some time in your diary to attend these upcoming IBM Webcast events: Hints and tips to get the … Continue reading →

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Enabling Applications from Oracle to DB2 the Easy Way

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Administrator

A recording of the live DB2 chat with the lab webinar held in July. DB2 9.7 for Linux, Unix, and Windows has out-of-the-box support for Oracle’s SQL and PL/SQL dialects. This allows many applications written for Oracle to execute virtually … Continue reading →

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Migration issues from DB2 V8.2 to DB2 9.5 on Sun Solaris 64-bit

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Iqbal

1.      During a recent migration exercise at a customer site the following error was encountered whilst migrating one of the databases: 2009-04-08-14.21.06.625141+060 E61438A838         LEVEL: Error (OS) PID     : 18892                TID  : 164         PROC : db2sysc 0 INSTANCE: db2inst1             NODE : 000 … Continue reading →

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