Description
Part 1
•Chapter 1: DB2 traces: sources of key performance indicators
•Chapter 2: Where is a DB2 transaction spending its time?
•Chapter 3: CPU vs. suspension time
•Chapter 4: Most common reasons for large suspension times
•Chapter 5: SQL / Locking / BP / GBP accounting counters
Chapter 6: Tuning hints and tips as we go along
Part 2
•Chapter 7: Data Collection
•Chapter 8: System Address Space CPU Time
•Chapter 9: EDM Pools
•Chapter 10: Dataset Open/Close
•Chapter 11: Log Activity
•Chapter 12: Lock/Latch
•Chapter 13: DBM1 Virtual Storage and Real Storage
•Chapter 14: Buffer Pools and Group Buffer Pools
•Chapter 15: RDS Sort
•Chapter 16: DDF Activity
Resident Prerequisites
Skills Needed
| Skill Areas | Requested Skill Level |
| English | 4 |
Scale is 1 = None, 2 = Limited, 3 = Average, 4 = Good and 5 = Excellent.
You personally do not have to have all of these skills to be considered a good candidate for this residency. The project leader will match your skills with those of the other nominations to bring together the best team possible.
Documentation Skills Needed
| Skill Areas | Requested Skill Level |
| None | - |
Scale is 1 = None, 2 = Limited, 3 = Average, 4 = Good and 5 = Excellent.
These documentation skills are desirable, but not critical, for acceptance into this residency. The only definite requirements are familiarity with standard text processing and readiness to learn.
