| 8:30 – 9:00 | Coffee (provided by BMC) |
| 9:00 – 10:15 | Chad Reiber, BMC Ensuring Availability with Modern Db2 Backup and Recovery Strategies |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 – 11:45 | Sheryl Larsen, BMC Revival of the SQL Tuner |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Lunch (provided by BMC) |
| 12:45 – 2:00 | Jim Porell, Rocket Software Security for a Modern Mainframe Database Environment |
| 2:00 – 2:15 | Break |
| 2:15 – 3:30 | Jonathan Sloan, IBM Machine Learning for z/OS |
Runstats challenges for Optimal Query Performance
Session title: Runstats challenges for Optimal Query Performance
Session abstract: In DB2 development, we see many customers that are NOT following RUNSTATS collection “Best Practices”. But what are those best practices? The largest contributor to poor query performance is insufficient or misleading RUNSTATS. Continue reading “Runstats challenges for Optimal Query Performance”
Db2 for z/OS Provisioning – Heavy Lifting Ahead
Session title: Db2 for z/OS Provisioning – Heavy Lifting Ahead
Session abstract: System provisioning, DevOps, Continuous Delivery / Integration are all modern-day initiatives that accelerate the delivery of business applications. Each may have requirement for a copy of an entire DB2 subsystem or portions thereof to obtain full value. Continue reading “Db2 for z/OS Provisioning – Heavy Lifting Ahead”
IBM Data Virtualization
Session title: IBM Data Virtualization
Session abstract: IBM Data Virtualization Manager (IBM DVM) unlocks the full potential of data on IBM Z to provide universal access to any application regardless of location or format required. In the past, previous data architectures struggle with real-time requirements, which are increasingly driven by today’s 24/7 mobile world. Continue reading “IBM Data Virtualization”
Db2 12 and Continuous Delivery – What’s New from the Optimizer
Session title: Db2 12 and Continuous Delivery – What’s New from the Optimizer
Session abstract: Session abstract: DB2 12 for z/OS has been announced and DB2 has embarked on Continuous Delivery for ongoing features. So what’s coming from the optimizer team regarding further performance enhancements? Continue reading “Db2 12 and Continuous Delivery – What’s New from the Optimizer”
Tridex Db2 z/OS – June 5th 2018 agenda
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Coffee (provided by Rocket software) |
| 9:00 – 10:15 | Terry Purcell, IBM Db2 12 and Continuous Delivery – What’s New from the Optimizer? |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 – 11:45 | Terry Purcell, IBM Runstats Challenges for Optimal Query Performance |
| 12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch (provided by Rocket Software) |
| 1:00 – 2:15 | Paul Bartak, Rocket Software Db2 for z/OS Provisioning – Heavy Lifting Ahead |
| 2:15 – 2:30 | Break |
| 2:30 – 3:45 | John Casey, Rocket Software IBM Data Virtualization |
Tridex Db2 z/OS – March 27th 2018 agenda
SQL Enhancements Delivered with Db2 12 for z/OS
Session title: SQL Enhancements Delivered with Db2 12 for z/OS
Session abstract: Every version of Db2 for z/OS introduces new SQL-related capabilities, and Db2 12 is no exception. In this session I will describe new SQL features delivered with Db2 12, Continue reading “SQL Enhancements Delivered with Db2 12 for z/OS”
Robert’s Db2 for z/OS Blog
Session title: Robert’s Db2 for z/OS Blog: Best of the Blog, Volume 1
Session abstract: I started blogging about Db2 for z/OS back in 2007, while working as an independent consultant, and launched my current blog, “Robert’s Db2 blog,” when I rejoined IBM in 2010. That blog gets a lot of page views, and has been enthusiastically received by people in the Db2 for z/OS user community. Continue reading “Robert’s Db2 for z/OS Blog”
Db2 12 – 12 months agile production experience
Session title: Db2 12 – 12 months agile production experience with more focus on the Data and less on the base.
Session abstract: Migrating to Db2 12 is pretty much the same procedure every 3 years. Then we get introduced to a variety of levels that control new features and functions beig delivered and realize that the every-3-years-same-procedure is history. Continue reading “Db2 12 – 12 months agile production experience”