Foglight - Application Management to Unify IT and the Business by Quest Software, now a part of Dell. Your applications are the lifeblood of the service that IT delivers to end users and the business. Foglight, correlates application performance data and events from the entire more... >> Discover more offerings from Quest Software, now a part of Dell.
		WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc.. WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support more... >> Discover more offerings from Information Builders Inc..

Free e-book: Getting Started with DB2 Application Development by IBM March 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Learn how easy it is to get started on DB2 application development. This e-book includes topics such as using DB2 Express-C, writing SQL statements, working with open-source tools and more. This is part of a full e-kit designed for fast, easy DB2 learning.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 9.7: Run Oracle applications on DB2 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows by IBM August 30, 2011 - (Free Research) Leverage the IBM DB2 product’s out-of-the-box support for SQL and PL/SQL to enable many Oracle applications to execute against DB2 software virtually unchanged. Get an overview of its PL/SQL compatibility features. Whether you want to switch to DB2 or extend your DBMS vendor support, now is your time.  (RESOURCE CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

OMEGAMON Extended Insight- Analysis: Where is your application spending time? by IBM December 31, 2011 - (Free Research) The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

DB2 10: What's new in DB2 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows by IBM April 03, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Organizations are buzzing about the upcoming release of the latest version of IBM's DB2. The added features and functionalities offered in the new platform offer cost-savings, improved application performance and better productivity. Read this white paper to learn more about the exciting enhancements and how they can benefit your enterprise.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Reduce CPU Usage with 'SMART' SQL by BMC Software, Inc. November 30, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how and why to design SQL that will reduce the number of times calls are made to DB2. We'll look at how to write SMART applications rather than writing applications that act like generic I/O modules to DB2, properly tune SMART SQL, and how to exploit SQL and application features in DB2 on z/OS version 8 and 9.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

RedBook: Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide - Compatibility Made Easy by IBM September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) New IBM DB2 features make compatibility easy. In this guide, you’ll learn about native support for PL/SQL, new data types, scalar functions, improved concurrency, built-in packages, OCI, SQL*Plus, data movement tools, best practices and more—all designed to improve your ability to run applications on both DB2 and Oracle platforms  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 E-Kit for Database Professionals by IBM June 15, 2010 - (Free Research) If you're a DBA or database developer working with Oracle or another relational database management system, learn how easy it is to get trained and certified for IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. Expand your skills portfolio, or extend your DBMS vendor support to include DB2.  Download this e-kit and learn more!  (INFORMATION CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 Webcast Series for Oracle Professionals by IBM August 30, 2011 - (Free Research) Due to PL/SQL and a range of other compatibilty features, Oracle applications are much more easily enabled for DB2.  Use this short webcast to get level-set on terms.  Part of a series, this short webcast replay is an overview of DB2 terms and terminology for those most familiar with the Oracle environment.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

BMC Database Administration Solution for DB2 z/OS by BMC Software, Inc. April 17, 2009 - (Free Research) BMC provides a set of tools and utilities that are designed to automate the complex processes involved in updating and managing DB2 environments with the aim of being easy to use, and fast and effective in their execution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Compatibility in DB2 9.7-- From triggers to object enhancements: A demonstration of the new PL/SQL compatibility features by IBM September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This article overviews the new PL/SQL compatibility features in IBM DB2 software version 9.7, making it easier to adopt and allowing you to take advantage of its autonomic and high-performance characteristics.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enabling Applications from Oracle to DB2 the Easy Way by IBM December 18, 2010 - (Free Research) New compatibility features in IBM DB2 make the move from Oracle to DB2 easier than ever before. Hear from customers and IBM experts about their porting  experiences.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Strategies to Improve Application Testing: Optimized Test Environments Speed the Deployment of Reliable Applications by IBM March 2008 - (Free Research) Princeton Softech Optim™ enables IT organizations to meet even the most complex application testing challenge by providing all the fundamental components of an effective test data management strategy.  (WHITE PAPER)

Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems by Compuware Corporation September 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Exploiting DB2 on System z to Meet Your Data Warehousing Needs by IBM July 1967 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the role of data warehousing and DB2 on System environments, and it explains how you can standardize and consolidate your existing data marts and warehouses to form a mixed workload solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BMC Software Hybrid Copy Techniques by BMC Software, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this white paper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 and IBM Power Systems: Transform information into insight and accomodate rising transaction volume - NEW! (Translated)  by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) This paper explains how the synergy of DB2 and Power Systems can help businesses simplify deployment of Web applications, achieve cost-effective large-scale processing, construct a large-capacity messaging backbone and consolidate workloads-- all accelerating your time to value  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 pureScale: Unlimited Capacity with Continuous Availability by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) Designed for organizations that run online transaction processing (OLTP) applications on distributed systems, IBM® DB2® pureScale™ offers clustering technology that helps deliver high availability and exceptional scalability transparent to applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 E-Kit for Database Professionals: Extending Skills is Fast and Easy  by IBM December 2010 - (Free Research) The move to IBM DB2 software is surprisingly easy due to new SQL compatibility features. And this e-kit makes it fast, because it's packed with technical resources, demos, DB2 software downloads and more. Begin taking advantage of the DB2 product's administration, performance and cost benefits today through this e-kit.  (DOWNLOAD) READ ABSTRACT |

If you love HP Itanium and want to get off Oracle DB, consider IBM DB2 by IBM May 2011 - (Free Research) This blog post and video discuss the impact of Oracle's decision not to support upgrades to HP-UX software on today's companies. Explore an alternative to Oracle Database and find out why moving to DB2 may be easier than you think.  (INFORMATION CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Computing for the Enterprise-- Part 2: WebSphere sMash and DB2 Express-C on the Amazon EC2 Public Cloud by IBM September 2010 - (Free Research) Read this article to see how IBM WebSphere sMash and IBM DB2 Express-C Amazon Machine Images can be combined to help you deliver Web applications hosted on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Transparent Application Scaling with IBM DB2 PureScale by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) With IBM DB2 pureScale transparent application scaling, you can transparently add capacity to your network to handle fluctuations in demand without changing the application. pureScale technology also helps to deliver active-active high availability. Find out how these features work.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

DB2 10 for z/OS: The Smarter Faster Way to Upgrade by IBM October 2011 - (Free Research) With support for IBM DB2 for z/OS Version 8 retiring in April 2012, customers will have the option to skip a level and upgrade straight to DB2 10. This e-book is designed to help customers decide whether they are a good candidate to make this leap and provides best practices for planning an effective migration strategy.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

DB2 E-Book: Proven strategies for uncovering cost savings with IBM DB2 by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) This informative e-book describes proven strategies for lowering the costs associated with database administration, database development, database systems, and data storage. This e-book also discusses the new breakthrough features that make it easier than ever for you to move to DB2.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Best practices for integrating and optimizing analytics into your DB2 for z/OS data by IBM February 2013 - (Free Research) View this presentation transcript and learn how you can integrate and optimize Cognos® BI, SPSS® predictive analytics and DB2 Analytics Accelerator with your DB2 for z/OS data to deliver greater benefit to the business — and speed query response times.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 9.7 and Smart Analytics Systems: Architecture and Key Capabilities for Data Warehousing (WinterCorp) by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) In this 28 page whitepaper, Winter Corporation reviews the product architecture of IBM’s DB2 9.7 and IBM’s Smart Analytics System for consideration by organizations that need a platform for data warehousing, data analytics or business intelligence.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

We are always striving to improve our customer experience. Please notify us if there is a company missing that you feel should be in our directory.