Posted on 2/8/2026
| Presented by: Chris Stojanovski is an Advisory Software Developer for IBM Db2 in the IBM Data & AI organization at the IBM Canada Lab. "The DB2Night Show Episode #279: Back to Basics - Db2 Large Objects". Replays available in WMV and MP4 formats!Studio audience learnt lot about Db2 Large Objects!. A big thank you to Chris and Wei for an excellent deep-dive session. This was a highly practical and architecture-focused session—great insights that teams can apply right away. Watch the replay... |
Show Hosts: Mohan's CommentaryIn this session, we went back to fundamentals and tackle one of the most widely used — yet often misunderstood — areas of Db2 LUW: Large Objects (LOBs). LOBs power modern applications — documents, JSON payloads, images, XML, audit data, and more. But when not properly designed or managed, they can lead to: Unexpected space growth REORG operations that take forever Logging surprises Performance bottlenecks that are hard to diagnose Complex replication and recovery challenges Whether you're a Db2 DBA, architect, or performance engineer, understanding how LOBs behave internally is critical for maintaining stability and efficiency in production systems. Are you following The DB2Night Show on Twitter?Go to twitter.com/db2nightshow and click Follow. You can also see recent tweets containing the hash tag #DB2Night by Clicking Here.Get the Download ReplaysTo download a recorded replay of Episode 279 in WMV format:"
Episode 27 06 February 2026 Back to Basics - Db2 Large Objects! Have an iLife, iDevice, iPod, iPad, or iPhone? Download the MP4format! Chris graciously made the PDF of Episode 279 available at this link:
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