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Objectives
The objective of this workshop is to show the functional and performance improvements made possible by the integration of DB2 for z/OS with the evolving functions of the z platform.
The first half of this workshop discusses DB2 10 for z/OS functions related to performance and synergy with System z platform, system and disk level. The second part highlights the integration of DB2 with the Netezza appliance to provide the IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS solution.
Description
The first part describes synergy with systems and disks:
- General subsystem enhancements
- z196 synergy
- 1 MB page frame support
- zIIP usage with DB2 10
- Open and close data set
- DASD enhancements
- SMF compression
- What's new: Recent updates and announcements
The second part shows the use of query accelerators:
- Data warehouse challenges on z/OS
- Accelerating BI workloads with the IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator V3.1
- Feasibility study/Value assessment and Virtual Accelerator
- Installation
- DB2 configuration and z/OS WLM settings
- IDAA Studio to define and load data
- Latency and replication management
- Monitoring IDAA and performance consideration
- Data sharing and failover scenarios
Target Audience
The seminar is open to IBM Clients, Business Partners, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and IBMers. IT professionals, including technical project managers, architects, systems programmers/analysts, systems designers and application developers who need to understand how to design and exploit the hardware and software infrastructure required to effectively run modern System z solutions