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The DB2Night Show z44: DB2 z/OS - Willie's Winging It

Presented by: Willie Favero
IBM SVL

"The DB2Night Show z44: DB2 z/OS - Willie's Winging It"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

100% of our studio audience learned something!Willie covered many topics from bufferpools, zIIPs, and prefetch to IDAA. This is a must-see for any z/OS DBA. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show #133: Why Low Cardinality Indexes (STINK), Ember Crooks

Ember Crooks, Rosetta

Special Guest: Ember Crooks, Rosetta

Why Low Cardinality Indexes Negatively Impact Performance

100% of our studio audience learned something! Based on her popular IBM Developer Works article and blogs, IBM DB2 GOLD Consultant Ember Crooks brings her articles on Index Cardinality to life via her excellent IDUG presentation! Watch our replay for details...



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The DB2Night Show #132: All About IDUG & DB2's GOT TALENT Winners!

Michael Krafick Ken Schaffer
Prasad Pande Saurabh Agrawal
Hover your mouse over finalist photos for more information and links to LinkedIn profiles!

All About IDUG
Phoenix, AZ - May 12-16, 2014

DB2's GOT TALENT Winners Announced!

100% of our audience learned something! IDUG volunteers Bob Vargo and Terry Johnson shared with us important news, updates, and tips for the upcoming IDUG Conference. There's a new process this year to sign up for the Thursday Dine-Arounds with your favorite speakers! Listen to our replay to find out how to get the most value from your IDUG Experience! Also, prepare yourself for emotional tears of joy as our DB2's GOT TALENT 2014 winners are announced! Enjoy...



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The DB2Night Show #131: DB2's GOT TALENT Grand Finale!

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Top 6 Finalists Compete for YOUR votes!

Grand Finale of the DB2 Olympics!

Almost 100% of our audience learned something! The DB2's GOT TALENT March Finalist shows are amazing, awesome, incredible, phenomenal, terrific, educational, fun, informative, and entertaining! You can learn from and enjoy great presentations by rising stars in our DB2 community! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your peers, then VOTE for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #130: DB2's GOT TALENT Top 7 Finalists Compete!

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Top 7 Finalists Compete for YOUR votes!

It's Day 7 of the DB2 Olympics!

100% of our audience learned something! The DB2's GOT TALENT March Finalist shows are amazing! You can learn from and enjoy great presentations by rising stars in our DB2 community! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your peers, then VOTE for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #129: DB2's GOT TALENT Top 9 Finalists Compete!

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Top 9 Finalists Compete for YOUR votes!

It's Day 6 of the DB2 Olympics!

100% of our audience learned something! The DB2's GOT TALENT March Finalist shows are amazing! You can learn from and enjoy great presentations by rising stars in our DB2 community! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your peers, then VOTE for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #128: DB2's GOT TALENT Top 10 Finalists Compete!

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Top 10 Finalists Compete for YOUR votes!

It's Day 5 of the DB2 Olympics!

A buffet of DB2 tips and advice! The DB2's GOT TALENT March Finalist shows are amazing! You can learn from and enjoy great presentations by rising stars in our DB2 community! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your peers, then VOTE for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #127: DB2's GOT TALENT Contestant Search #4

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Today's Finalist Winners: Ian and Swapna

It's Day 4 of the DB2 Olympics!

100% of our studio audience learned something! We had some good presentations today on DB2 LUW! Learn how to tune DB2 LUW memory including bufferpools and configuration parameters, a clever way to save yourself a lot of typing for DB2 commands, and a method of transferring DB2 database data from UNIX to Windows systems. Watch this replay, learn good advice from your DB2 community peers, then complete our survey for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #126: DB2's GOT TALENT Contestant Search #3

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Today's Finalist Winners: Ken and Sreeharsha

It's Day 3 of the DB2 Olympics!

90% of our studio audience learned something! We had some good presentations today on DB2 z/OS and LUW! Learn about DB2 SAP monitoring and tuning (z/OS), a great story about a table that was accidentally dropped and recovered (z/OS), and ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE - "The GOOD, the BAD, and the UGLY." Watch this replay, learn good advice from your DB2 community peers, then complete our survey for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #125: DB2's GOT TALENT Contestant Search #2

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Today's Finalist Winners: Prasad, Michael, and Raja

It's Day 2 of the DB2 Olympics!

100% of our studio audience learned something! Today's presentations were fantastic! We had seven LUW themed contestants! You can learn about ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE, monitoring and tuning static SQL, reclaiming space with db2dart, solving a complex DB2 DPF performance issue, the change event history monitor, and Q-replication! This show contains a buffet of DB2 tips and advice! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your DB2 community peers, then complete our survey for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #124: DB2's GOT TALENT Kickoff!

DB2's GOT TALENT 2014

Today's Finalist Winners: Robert, Saurabh, and Mariana

It's the DB2 Olympics!

95% of our studio audience learned something! Today's presentations were fantastic! Ember Crooks was a substitute judge for Klaas Brant. USA, Brazil, and India competed! You can learn about DB CFG CPUSPEED, a solution for purging 1.1TB of data, and get advice on automating DBA tasks. This show contains a buffet of DB2 tips and advice! Watch this replay, learn good advice from your DB2 community peers, then complete our survey for your chance to win a $25 Amazon.com gift card!



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The DB2Night Show #123: 75 Ways to Save I/O and 25 Ways to Save CPU

Lee Goddard
HOT ideas for saving system resources!

Special Guest: Lee Goddard, Chief Performance Architect, DBI Software

75 Ways to Save I/O and 25 Ways to Save CPU

92% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Lee Goddard shared priceless thoughts and valuable tips on how to reduce system resource consumption! Odds are very high you are going to learn something helpful! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show z43: DB2 z/OS in a Connected World

Presented by: Phil Nelson
ScotDB Ltd.

"The DB2Night Show z43: DB2 z/OS in a Connected World"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

94% of our studio audience learned something!Phil presented several scenarios described DB2 for z/OS connectivity options. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show #122: BIG DATA - What does it really cost?

Richard Winter on LinkedIn
Winter Corporation

Special Guest:
Richard Winter, Winter Corp

BIG DATA - What Does It Really Cost?

97% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Richard walked us through a brilliant analysis method for computing the cost of BIG DATA and shared with us some interesting examples and case studies. Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #121: 3rd Annual Eggnog Party with Who's Who of DB2

DB2 Experts

Special Guests: Jim Reed, IBM, Ember Crooks, Rosetta, Cristian Molaro, Consultant, Sheryl Larsen, IBM, Willie Favero, IBM, Susan Visser, IBM, Klaas Brant, KBCE, Julian Stuhler, Triton, Kent Collins, Consultant, Maria N Schwenger, IBM, Leon Katsnelson, IBM, Iqbal Goralwalla, Triton, Guy Lohman, IBM, Jessica Rockwood, IBM, Henrik Loeser, IBM, and Daniel L Luksetich, Consultant

3rd Annual Eggnog Party - Review 2013 and 2014 Forecasts

86% of our audience learned something! 54% of our studio audience claimed to be "Nice!" and 46% were "Naughty!" during 2013. Listen to the Who's Who of DB2 talk about great moments in 2013 and share their views on what they are looking forward to in 2014! Watch our replay for details...



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The DB2Night Show #120: Tuning SAP on DB2 LUW with Martin Hubel

Martin Hubel on LinkedIn
Follow @mhubel on Twitter!

Special Guest: Martin Hubel, MHC, IBM DB2 GOLD Consultant and Information Management Champion

Tuning SAP on DB2 LUW

100% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Martin offered many valuable suggestions for tuning SAP in a DB2 LUW environment based on his experiences at several clients. This presentation has "meat on its bones"! Learn about dropping indexes, adding indexes, block based bufferpools, STMM, Vector I/Os and more! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show z42: DB2 11 for z/OS - Easing Upgrade Anxiety

Presented by: Julian Stuhler
Triton Consulting

"The DB2Night Show z42: DB2 11 for z/OS - Easing Upgrade Anxiety"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

98% of our studio audience learned something!Julian gave a comprehensive look at the new compatibility options available in DB2 11 for z/OS. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show z41: New DB2 V10 Functionality Implemented at Anixter

Presented by: Damon Anderson and Steven Loesch
Anixter

"The DB2Night Show z41: New DB2 V10 Functionality Implemented at Anixter"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

100% of our studio audience learned something!Steve and Damon gave practical user tips and experiences for managing DB2 10. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show #119: DB2 LUW Potluck - IBM IOD 2013 Insights!

Ember Crooks on LinkedIn Fred Sobotka on LinkedIn
IBM IOD 2013 Review by Top Consultants
DB2 Experts Ember Crooks and Fred Sobotka share their insights and reviews of IBM IOD 2013!

Special Guests: Ember Crooks, Rosetta, and Fred Sobotka, FRS Consulting

DB2 LUW Potluck - DB2 Experts Review Insights from IBM IOD 2013

88% of our studio audience learned something! 12% attended for the humor! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Ember and Fred shared with us what they learned and observed at IBM IOD 2013. Find HADR tidbits and more, plus some great advice if you are thinking about attending IBM Insights in 2014! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #118: 17 Laws of building very large databases!

Lee Goddard
Tabasco is hot! And so is this show!

Special Guest: Lee Goddard, Chief Performance Architect, DBI Software

17 Laws of building Petabyte Level DB and Big Data Systems

96% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Lee Goddard shared invaluable insights on the laws of very large databases! Odds are very high you are going to learn something helpful! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show z40: Dynamic SQL, Pros and Cons

Presented by: Klaas Brant
IBM Gold Consultant & IM Champion

"The DB2Night Show z40: Dynamic SQL, Pros and Cons"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

98% of our studio audience learned something! Klaas presented many characteristics and considerations for using dynamic SQL. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show #117: Feelin' BLU - The HOTTEST IBM DB2 BLU video ever!

Scott Hayes' Laptop in Refrigerator
IBM BLU is so HOT that the replay videos had to be rendered in Scott's refrigerator to prevent his laptop from overheating!

Special Guests: Scott Hayes, DBI, and Randall Ibbott, QBE

Feelin' BLU - Beyond the Marketing Hype
DB2 Users Test Drive BLU!

95% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, we skipped the marketing BLAH BLAH BLAH and real IBM DB2 BLU users shared their performance science projects and experiences! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #116: Intimate Details- DB2 BLU with IBM Master Inventors

Guy Lohman Shankar Raman

Special Guests: IBM Master Inventors Guy Lohman and Shankar Raman

IBM DB2 BLU Intimate Details!

97% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Guy and Shankar began by sharing the usual "marketing" slides on BLU (it must be an IBM requirement) but then treated us to a deep dive on technical details we've not seen in any other presentations. If you're the sort of person that likes to take things apart to see how they work, then watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show z39: OLAP Queries for Powerful Reporting and Analytics

Presented by: Dan Luksetich
IBM IM Champion

"The DB2Night Show z39: OLAP Queries for Powerful Reporting and Analytics "
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

96% of our studio audience learned something! Dan described the new OLAP query capabilities in DB2 10 for z/OS. His presentation is also applicable to DB2 LUW! Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show #115: DB2 BLU & pureScale Real Life Successes & Advice

Kent Collins

Special Guest: Kent Collins, Sr. Database Consultant

IBM DB2 10.5 BLU "Real Life" Experiences and Advice!

100% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Kent shared with us many Kent-isms such as "It isn't peanut butter and jelly" along with volumes of practical BLU advice based on his testing and implementation experiences. Kent affectionately called his presentation "A BLU print for BLU!" Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #114: DB2 BLU Early Experiences and Best Practices

Berni Schiefer, Jessica Rockwood, Michael Kwok, IBM DB2 BLU

Special Guests: Berni Schiefer, Jessica Rockwood, Michael Kwok, IBM Canada

IBM DB2 10.5 BLU Early Experiences and Best Practices

96% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, our IBM Canada guests took us on an informational BLU adventure! Berni introduced this exciting new technology, Michael shared with us several early customer success stories, and then Jessica did an outstanding job of sharing current ( and evolving! ) BLU best practices! Our live audience asked several excellent questions at the end! Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #113: DB2 Customer Success Story from a REAL DB2 customer

Kshitij Kohli, Church Mutual Insurance

Special Guest: Kshitij Kohli, Sr. DBA, Church Mutual Insurance Company

DB2 Customer Success Story - Implementing a NEW DB2 LUW Application

100% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, "Kohli", Sr. DBA at Church Mutual and 2012 DB2's GOT TALENT Winner, shared with us several valuable tips and techniques for achieving GREAT performance from DB2! How can you get fast index access from a LIKE %string% predicate? How can you tune your I/O subsystem? How can you measure performance and make the case for safely and successfully upgrading to a new DB2 release or version? Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show #112: DB2 LUW 10 Index Jump Scans & Index Best Practices

Scott Hayes, DBI

Host & Guest: Scott Hayes, DBI Software

DB2 LUW 10 Index Jump Scans and Index Best Practices

100% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Scott Hayes, IBM DB2 GOLD Consultant and Information Management Champion, wore two hats and doubled as show host and guest! Scott shared an updated edition of his IDUG Orlando presentation on DB2 LUW 10 Jump Scans that adds DB2/AIX tests to the original DB2/Windows tests. Watch and learn...



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The DB2Night Show z38: zIIPs and zAAPs in DB2 10

Presented by: Cristian Molaro
IBM IM Champion and Gold Consultant

"The DB2Night Show z38: zIIPs and zAAPs in DB2 10"
Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

100% of our studio audience learned something! Cristian described zIIPs and zAAPS, and provided techniques to estimate savings, and for eligibility and monitoring. Watch the replay...



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The DB2Night Show z37: Application Tuning Revisited

Presented by: Martin Hubel
MHC Inc., IBM IM Champion

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Replays available in WMV and M4V formats!

100% of our studio audience learned something! Martin presented his approaches to application problem solving and tuning. Watch the replay...



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