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Db2 for z/OS and FlashCopy: Practical Use Cases and Customer Experience
Watch Recording (@World of Db2)
Session title: Db2 for z/OS and FlashCopy: Practical Use Cases and Customer Experience
Session abstract: With the explosion of data volumes today, businesses are looking for ways to copy huge volumes of data very quickly – from seconds to minutes – with minimal disruption to the running of applications. In this presentation, you will hear about practical use cases for IBM FlashCopy technology in a Db2 for z/OS environment including non-disruptive data integrity checks, FlashCopy image copies allowing for instant restore, SHRLEVEL(CHANGE) consistent image copy backups, system-level backup and recovery. We will provide many hints and tips on how to set up your environment, share lessons learned from customer experience and address common pitfalls.
Speaker biography: Florence Dubois is an IBM Executive IT Specialist and a member of the Db2 for z/OS Development SWAT team. In this role, she consults for worldwide customers on a variety of technical topics, including implementation and migration, design for high performance and availability, performance and tuning, system health checks, disaster recovery. Florence presents regularly at conferences and has co-authored several IBM Redbooks publications.
zIIP Experiences: Exploitation Not Abuse
Session title: zIIP Experiences: Exploitation Not Abuse
Session abstract: With the constant focus on controlling MIPs consumption on today’s mainframe, IT staffs are being pressed to get every cycle possible out of their System z Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) specialty engines and the now defunct System z Application Assist Processors (zAAP). Continue reading “zIIP Experiences: Exploitation Not Abuse”
Db2 12 Continuous Delivery – New challenges for deployment
Session title: Db2 12 Continuous Delivery – New challenges for deployment
Session abstract: Fundamental changes in the Db2 z world often lead to concerns. Let’s face it – some changes force us to change! While a Db2 version migration usually took months, or even years, there will be no new Db2 version after 12, but continuous code drops. Continue reading “Db2 12 Continuous Delivery – New challenges for deployment”
Db2 for z/OS Gets Agile: Data-as-a-Service and Database-as-a-Service
Session title: Db2 for z/OS Gets Agile: Data-as-a-Service and Database-as-a-Service
Session abstract: This session will describe recent Db2 for z/OS enhancements that enable developers to respond to an organization’s application requirements with greater speed and agility. Continue reading “Db2 for z/OS Gets Agile: Data-as-a-Service and Database-as-a-Service”
Let Me Make THIS Clear – More Oft-Misunderstood Db2 for z/OS Concepts and Facilities
Session title: Let Me Make THIS Clear – More Oft-Misunderstood Db2 for z/OS Concepts and Facilities
Session abstract: At a Tridex meeting earlier this year, I talked about Db2 for z/OS concepts and facilities that many people know of but are not clear on. I’m back with more of the same, Continue reading “Let Me Make THIS Clear – More Oft-Misunderstood Db2 for z/OS Concepts and Facilities”
Tridex Db2 z/OS – October 5th 2017 agenda
Finding CPU & MSU Gold in Legacy COBOL Stored Procedure Code
Session title: Finding CPU & MSU Gold in Legacy COBOL Stored Procedure Code
Session abstract: With the introduction of DB2 native stored procedures one thing is consistent. The percentage of zIIP elligible MIP’s has increased significantly over the past several years. Continue reading “Finding CPU & MSU Gold in Legacy COBOL Stored Procedure Code”
Protecting Your Crown Jewels
Session title: Protecting Your Crown Jewels
Session abstract: This presentation will give an overall view of how to protect your most critical assets on z/OS. We will discuss overall strategy including DB2, RACF, Guardium, zSecure, encryption, database and file activity monitoring and how they feed your SIEM for actionable items in real-time. Continue reading “Protecting Your Crown Jewels”
Enabling APIs in a Modern Hybrid Cloud Environment
Session title: Enabling APIs in a Modern Hybrid Cloud Environment
Session abstract: One of the key underpinnings of the Hybrid Cloud transformation movement is APIs. Linking applications to services to Systems of Engagement, APIs provide developers the ability to tap into functionality that far extends what was previously available to them. Continue reading “Enabling APIs in a Modern Hybrid Cloud Environment”