Join IDUG Volunteers on 1 April 2016 at 10am CDT/11am EDT to learn about the upcoming IDUG conference in Austin Texas May 23-26.
Meeting date changed to March 17
Agenda will be available soon
There is unexpected beauty hidden everywhere in this world
Tuning is being capable of optimizing the parameter settings of a system in order to maximize the objective of a certain functionality. Beautiful definition, isn’t it ?
Looking at the number of pages of consecutive IBM Redbook publications describing the performance enhancements of new DB2 versions, they ranged from 478 for DB2 Version 8 to 346 pages for DB2 11. Is the size of the Redbooks a measure of the complexity of tuning a DB2 syste
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TRDEX and DVDUG is sponsoring an education day. Themis will teaching a one day class, Using DB2 for z/OS Extended Features to Solve Complex Requirements at a cost of $250 per student. Class will be held on 3/16 in New York and on 3/18 in Malvern, PA.
For more details, email TRIDEX@comcast.net
Paul Walters from Navy Federal Credit Union is a frequent and popular speaker at many conferences, including IDUG and Insight. Join Paul for this exciting DB2 11 update.
Paul will discuss how he was able to reorganize large amounts of data in support of the expanded DB2 11 RBA/LRSN format. Paul will cover how he used IBM's REORG utility and DB2 Sort for z/OS to meet performance goals while reducing CPU usage.
Paul will also cover some of his current best practices that you can immediately apply
IDUG DB2 Technical Seminar in Bengaluru, India March 15 2016
Call for Presentation CLOSED
This is an unique opportunity for all DB2 professionals in Bangalore and the rest of India to gain valuable in-depth technical training.
There are limited places so book your place to avoid disappointment.
IDUG DB2 Technical Seminar in Chennai, India March 10 2016 REGISTER NOW
This is an unique opportunity for all DB2 professionals in India and the rest of India to gain valuable in-depth technical training.
There are limited places so book your place to avoid disappointment.
Attached PDF contains WDUG March's Agenda
Here is direction to our WDUG March's Meeting
Directions: Aurora St. Luke's South Shore is located in Cudahy on S. Lake Drive, just north of College Avenue.
Exit I-94 at College Avenue and proceed east until College ends at Lake Drive. Then turn north.
*Note: Use the Main Entrance and follow the signs to the meeting.
Parking: Free parking
See the announcement and/or registration sites:
Fifty percent or more of a large enterprise’s data – especially the lifeblood online transaction processing (OLTP) data – likely resides on IBM z Systems (aka mainframe) computers. In many organizations, mainframes remain a black box outside the “glass house” data center. Yet the rich transactional data they contain are crucial to predictive analytics, such as fraud detection, and real-time data warehousing applications such as point-of-sale market basket analysis.
This lunch session is intende
DB2's GOT TALENT 2016 is presented by The DB2Night Show on 26 February, 4 March, and 11 March. The contest is sponsored by IDUG, Triton Consulting, and DBI Software. Every contestant earns an honorarium prize ranging from $10 to $75 depending on evaluation of our judges. The 1st place prize is a badge to an IDUG conference, and 2nd place provides a new Apple iPad. More contestants are needed.
Please visit http://www.dbisoftware.com/db2nightshow/db2sgottalent.php to learn more about the contes
Hi
the next DeDUG - the DB2 user group meeting - a German IDUG regional user group will be in Munich (Germany) on February 19th
Registration for this free event & aganda (will be posted soon on):
http://www.ids-system.de/news-events/db2_regional_slide.html
best regards
Michael Tiefenbacher
20 minutes webinar on DB2 z/OS SQL Performance Tuning
February 18th, 2016
at 1 pm EST (New York)
at 19.00 CET (Paris, Berlin, Madrid)
In this webinar we will show you several different ways to look at the data already available on your machine and outline some proactive methods to improve DB2 z/OS SQL Performance.
We are presenting 4 new Use Cases
1 – Bufferpool Usage
2 – PKLIST Chains
3 – Application Workload
4 – SQL Time Travel
https://www.seg.de/en/events/webinars/tuning-your-db2-zos-sql-perfo
Are you still coding like it’s the 90s? In this free webinar David Simpson of Themis will cover some overlooked SQL enhancements in the latest releases of DB2 with a special focus on features that have been most useful in real DB2 environments.
This webinar is intended for all DB2 z/OS and LUW developers/DBAs.
Register at www.themisinc.com/webinars
The DB2 Utilities Suite has always been known for its timely and dependable support for everything DB2 for z/OS from beta thru GA and beyond. As a DB2 for z/OS customer, you count on the reliability, integrity and performance of your DB2 data.
Join Haakon Roberts, IBM DE and Architect, who'll cover the following topics:
Dear All,
Let's attend KIDUG Dec 2015 Event (In association with NASSCOM & Techno India Group) on this 12th Dec and win exciting prizes through lucky draw. We will have the opportunity to listen the leading speakers from CTS, TCS,IBM,MJunction & NASSCOM.
Please book your seat @ below registration URL and collect your e-ticket in advance.
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DB2 11 for z/OS features the ability to expand the RBA and LRSN from 6 to 10 bytes. This feature is one of the biggest reasons that shops are migrating to DB2 11. This presentation will outline some of the challenges and get you ready to take on this migration soon after you reach DB2 11 New Function Mode.
Speaker:
David Simpson is currently the Vice President of Themis Inc. He teaches courses on SQL, Application Programming, Database Administration as well as optimization, performance and tuni
Exploring new fields is not always about being the first, but all about sharing the experience. GSE is proud that we found a few ‘explorers’ to talk about their DB2 11 for z/OS migration experiences. They will explain the roadmap they followed to get there, illustrated with some first discoveries and even a few war stories.
During this meeting we have presenters from both Euroclear and Colruyt that will be talking about their migration path to DB2 11 and their first experiences with this late
DVDUG Meeting Agenda
08:30 – 09:00 Coffee
09:00 – 10:00 Dave Beulke, President at DAMA-NCR, Pragmatic Solutions, Inc
Defending Against the Legions of Doom
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:15 Elwin Harrison, Macy’s Certified DB2 LUW and z/OS DBA Developer
Implementing Logging in a DB2 Native SQL Stored Procedure
11:25 – 12:25 Bill Shipley, Senior DBA, Vanguard Group, Inc.
IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator: The Revolution Continues
12:25 – 01:15 Lunch
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