Events

Webex online meeting in May 13-14, Migration Planning Workshop for French Db2 z/OS users.

For an invite please contact Cécile BENHAMOU-DERATHE cecile_benhamou@fr.ibm.com

Db2 12 for z/OS Migration Planning Workshop focuses on how you can quickly upgrade to Db2 12  and take advantage of Continuous Delivery of new functions and features related with System, zHW, Application Development safely and securely. We will also provide information and overviews of how the success of Db2 for z/OS Version 12 into production can be achieved. It will talk about some key important areas which are essential to the success and what the avoidable pitfalls may be. The workshop will provide  the right information, facts, and guidance for Db2 12 migration strategy. 

Objectives:

• help customers that are planning to upgrade to Db2 12 or are already on Db2 12. This workshop will level set right expectations of Db2 12 Migration Planning and will also provide some real customer feedback and advice on how to avoid pitfalls.
• provide  knowledge and IBM Best Practices in areas like Continuous Delivery,  APPLCOMPAT in conjunction with Function Levels, Utilities in general Access Paths and many other areas. and  which are  proven by real customer experiences, 

What you will learn?

• Beside the important key migration strategies you will understand  the new world of continues delivery.
• You also will gain technical overview of new Db2 12 for z/OS functions and features. These will include performance enhancements for traditional workloads,  enhancements for modern workloads, application enablement enhancements, reliability, availability, scalability and security.

Benefits of Attending the Workshop

• This workshop will help you understand how to safely migrate your enterprise so you are enabled to reap cost savings and business benefits by upgrading to Db2 12.
• The guidance and direction captured will help customers gain competitive advantages ensuring effective migration, avoiding pit fails with less risk.
• You will gain insight about archiving business insight, better performance, and operational efficiency with less cost.

Target Audience
Target audience and experience level: DBAs, Db2 Managers, Db2 System programmers. The experience at the levels of beginner, intermediate and advanced are welcome.

Agenda:

Day 1 - Wednesday 13th May
2.00 - 2.15 PM : Introduction
2.15 - 3.15 PM : Migration
                         Pause
3.30 - 4.30 PM : Continuous Delivery

Day 2- Thursday 14th May
10.00 - 11.00 AM :  DBA Enhancements
11.00 - 12.00 PM :  Utilities

                    Lunch break / Pause

2.00 - 3.00 PM :    Performance
3.00 - 3.45 PM :    Enabling new applications
                    Pause
4.00 - 4.45 PM :   Data Sharing
4.45 - 5.00 PM :   Conclusion