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Special Guest: George Baklarz, IBM
What's New in DB2 LUW 10.5 - BLU and More!97% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, George Baklarz, IBM's most frequent flier, shared with our audience great information about DB2 BLU Acceleration, pureScale enhancements, Oracle Compatibility Updates, JSON, DB2 Packaging Updates, and more! Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Michael Krafick, DB2 Comic and "Blob Master"!
DB2 Customer teaches BLOBs obedience!100% of our studio audience learned something! During this unique episode of The DB2Night Show™, Michael Krafick, Sr. DB2 LUW DBA, DB2 comic, and database obedience trainer shared with us his "school of hard knocks" lessons learned about achieving maximum, remarkable, awesome performance from BLOB objects in his organization's database! Do you have BLOBS? YES, you do! The DB2 Catalog contains LOB and LONG objects! Watch and learn... |
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Presented by: Michael Tiefenbacher
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Special Guests: Worldwide Contestants!
Tips from Ember, Mohankumar, and Eric!100% of our studio audience learned something! Today's contestants talked about tips for running db2haicu, DB2 LUW data movement utilities, and the best ways to build an audit table using the partitioning feature of DB2 LUW. Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guest: Berni Schiefer, Distinguished Engineer, IBM Canada
DB2 LUW 10 Performance Updates from the Lab97% of our studio audience learned something! Berni's life has been all about DB2 performance since 1988. During today's show, Berni generously shared the latest DB2 10 performance news, tips, and insights with our audience. Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guest: Iqbal Goralwalla, Triton Consulting
DB2 LUW 10.1 Cool Features that No One is Talking About!100% of our studio audience learned something! IBM marketing has drilled Adaptive Compression, Temporal Tables, Zigzag joins and more into our heads. Yet, beyond all the front page hype and hysteria, there are many new and awesome features in DB2 10.1 that aren't getting the attention they deserve. Iqbal lifts the hood and reveals the cool stuff you need to know about. Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guest: Ember Crooks, Rosetta
Do What I Mean - Not What I Say! Back out strategies for DB2 LUW Database Changes97% of our studio audience learned something! Have you ever made a database change and then had an "oh crap!" moment? Mistakes happen! Upgrades go wrong! Ember gave us some very helpful advice on what to do to be prepared in the event that you need an "Undo" button! Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guests: Glen Sheffield, Haider Rizvi, Michael Kwok, IBM Canada
IBM DB2 LUW Data Warehouse Performance97% of our studio audience learned something! Our IBM Canada guests shared with us the latest news, tips, and advice for Data Warehouse Performance. Their updates included information about IBM pureSystems and DB2 10 for LUW. Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guest: Les King, Director Data Management, IBM Canada
Breaking News from IBM! New IBM PureSystems!100% of our studio audience learned something! Les shared with us information about new IBM PureData Systems for Transactions, Analytics, and Operational Analytics. No cost evaluations are available. Watch our replay for details... |
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Special Guest: Steve Rees, Performance Specialist, IBM Canada
Top DB2 LUW Performance FAQs, Part 2100% of our studio audience learned something! Steve talked about monitor table functions and admin views, strange numbers in the monitors, literals versus parameter markers in dynamic SQL, the Statement Concentrator (STMT_CONC) - when to use it and when not to use it, improving performance of LOBs, temporary tables, virtualizing DB2 workloads, tips for large partitions, and much more!!! Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Steve Rees, Performance Specialist, IBM Canada
Top 11 DB2 LUW Performance FAQs, Part 1100% of our studio audience learned something! Steve talked about DB2 archive logs, solid state disk, prefetchers and cleaners, DB2_PARALLEL_IO, dirty steals, bulk insert performance, currently committed isolation level, and much, much more!!! Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Andrew Endicott, DBA Manager, Cardinal Health
DB2 LUW Performance Tuning: Reducing CPU and I/O, Achieving Performance Gains, while lowering IT Infrastructure CostsIn our Season #3 finale, Scott Hayes was joined by Andrew Endicott, DBA Manager at Cardinal Health, for a lively discussion about DB2 LUW Performance Tuning. Andrew described how he has helped his organization avoid costly hardware and license upgrades while improving quality of service for his user community. Remarkably, all of this has been achieved while doubling the size of his SAP footprint and without adding any head count. How did Andrew achieve all this? Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Pat Bates, WW Tech Sales, IBM
DB2 LUW 10.1 Performance Enhancements100% of our audience learned something! Our special guest, Pat Bates, shared with our audience information about new features of DB2 10 that deliver remarkable performance gains. CPU Parallelism, Index Jump Scans, Zig-Zag Joins, Index Read-Ahead, and more were discussed! Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Pat Bates, WW Tech Sales, IBM
DB2 LUW 10.1 Real-Time Data Warehousing100% of our audience learned something! Our special guest, Pat Bates, shared with our audience information about the new INGEST utility and adaptive compression in DB2 10.1. Pat's presentation is rich with examples, illustrations, and sample DDL and SQL commands. Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Pat Bates, WW Tech Sales, IBM
Temporal Queries and Analytics in an IBM InfoSphere Warehouse Environment100% of our audience learned something! Our special guest, Pat Bates, shared with our audience information about temporal tables and queries in DB2 10.1. Pat's presentation is rich with examples, illustrations, and sample DDL and SQL commands. Watch and learn... |
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Special Guest: Paul Bird, STSM, IBM Canada
DB2 LUW Workload Manager Best Practices!
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Special Guest: Sanjay Kumar, Author
DB2 LUW Advance Application Design Techniques
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Special Guest: Vikram Khatri, IBM
DB2 LUW HADR: Updates and Best Practices
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Special Guest: Maria Schwenger, IBM
DB2 pureScale: CRUCIAL Things EVERY DBA Must Know!
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Special Guest: Iqbal Goralwalla
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Special Guests: Danny Arnold and Glen Sheffield
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Special Guests: Danny Arnold and Glen Sheffield
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Special Guest: Michael Tiefenbacher
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Special Guest: Serge Rielau
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Over the top! Our special guest, Ember Crooks, Technology Manager for Rosetta, under committed and OVER DELIVERED! Each of her Top 10 tips for e-Commerce database success were filled with important ideas and considerations! While her focus was e-Commerce databases, many of her ideas and recommendations are applicable to OLTP databases in general. 97% of our studio audience indicated that they learned something! WHAT DID YOU MISS?? Watch the replay...
In episode #64, our special guest Norberto did a brilliant job of highlighting the top things he learned while attending IDUG EMEA in Prague. It was like "IDUG's Greatest Hits." For each technical session that Norberto attended, he shared excerpts and some of the most important, most valuable tips. He also talked a bit about his IDUG experience and the great value that he received. 94% of our studio audience indicated that they learned something! (I suppose the other 6% attended IDUG EMEA themselves and this show was review) WHAT DID YOU MISS?? Watch the replay...
