Webcast
Realizing Your DB2 for z/OS Utilities and Tools Investment
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Developed for: IT directors; line-of-business managers; enterprise architects; database administrators and managers; business analysts; business intelligence managers; and, application database administrators
Technical Level: Intermediate
Today’s economy places demands on businesses that often require justification of every dollar invested and careful evaluation before any future investment is made. That is why the vast majority the Fortune 500 top customers have invested in IBM’s DB2® Utilities and DB2 Tools on z/OS® to support their critical data demands.
IBM can help you realize your software investment with new technology, and new products and enhancements to solutions that help grow your business to stay competitive now and in the future. We recognize that supporting new versions of DB2 for z/OS in IBM Utilities and Tools from day one is key to ensuring your business continuity and resiliency.
This complimentary webcast looks at the most recent enhancements made in the DB2 Utilities Suite, DB2 Sort 1.2 and DB2 Utilities Enhancement Tool 2.2. We’ll discuss new features that increase performance and availability and through the use of automation in DB2 tools, make your life easier, such as:
- During utility sort processing, increased reduction of CPU usage and offload of utility sort work to a zIIP processor.
- How to load DB2 10 hash tables and improve elapsed time and reduce CPU
- How to customize the severity of a DB2 message to fit your needs
- How to manage company-wide standards for DB2 Utility execution
We’ll cover these topics and much more, including enhancements that have been added via the maintenance stream for Utilities and Tools for DB2 9 and 10.
Speakers:
Haakon Roberts, Distinguished Engineer, DB2 Service & Development, IBM Software Group
Jennifer Nelson, Product Specialist, Rocket Software