IBM DB2 management
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19 Oct 2021
The challenges of cloud data management
Cloud platforms are expanding rapidly, causing organizations to face new cloud management challenges keeping pace with cloud data management advancements. Continue Reading
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22 Sep 2021
The benefits and pitfalls of cloud-based data management systems
Learn the benefits of cloud-based data management systems, common pitfalls and strategies when considering varying data levels and industry needs. Continue Reading
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06 Aug 2021
Why City Furniture embraced data virtualization
With data coming from on-premises and cloud sources and spanning legacy systems, databases and even flat files, City Furniture faced problems bringing all its data together. Continue Reading
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20 Jan 2021
Fivetran data connectors boost enterprise data integration
An enterprise data integration vendor is building out its suite of data connectors with updates for organizations to create data pipelines for business processes and analytics. Continue Reading
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24 Nov 2020
IBM to deliver refurbished Db2 for the AI and cloud era
IBM has a tuned-up version of Db2 planned, featuring a handful of AI and machine learning capabilities to make it easier for users to send and manage Db2 data across clouds. Continue Reading
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14 May 2020
IBM fast-tracks updates to key middleware, Db2 for cloud era
Hoping to close the competitive gap with rivals AWS and Microsoft, IBM plans to revamp its lineup of legacy middleware products with improved cloud and AI technologies. Continue Reading
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04 Jun 2019
IBM Db2 update aims to simplify use with AI
IBM's new Db2 release adds a host of AI-powered enhancements, including a range of automated error reporting capabilities and tools to more easily create AI algorithms. Continue Reading
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10 Jan 2019
IBM Weather Channel location data use spurs privacy concerns
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty pushed real-time weather data mining for travel and other uses, even as the Los Angeles city attorney is suing IBM's Weather Company unit over its sharing of location data with business partners. Continue Reading
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06 Nov 2018
IBM-Red Hat deal highlights changes due in data processing
The IBM acquisition of Red Hat marks a watershed in computer architecture. The duo says it can rebuild data applications in new ways. This news analysis explores what's coming. Continue Reading
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26 Jun 2018
What's the difference between DDL and DML?
What's the difference between DDL and DML? Get the answer and see examples of data manipulation language and data definition language commands for SQL databases. Continue Reading
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14 Jun 2018
Quantum computing applications creep forward
Tech vendors and users are moving forward on quantum computing tools and research. While still futuristic, developments bear watching, Forrester's Brian Hopkins says. Continue Reading
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Buyer's Guide
13 Feb 2017
How to select the best DBMS software: A buyer's guide
Learn how to evaluate and buy the best DBMS software for your organization. Continue Reading
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10 Feb 2017
A look at the leading operational database management systems
The market for operational DBMS products can be confusing, especially with so many choices. But knowing your application requirements can help point you in the right direction. Continue Reading
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08 Jul 2016
Exploring the features of Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c
Cloud Control, a feature of Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c, can be used to monitor and manage databases, middleware, infrastructure and hardware running on-premises or in the cloud. Continue Reading
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06 Jul 2016
Inside BMC's database performance tools for DB2 for z/OS
BMC offers several tools to help DBAs manage and prevent critical performance issues in DB2 for z/OS, as well as monitoring options for other vital mainframe subsystems. Continue Reading
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17 Jun 2016
Examining the functions and features of database performance tools
To help you determine which tools your organization needs, it's important to review the primary features and functionality of the three database performance tools categories. Continue Reading
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08 Jun 2016
Three indicators that could signal database performance issues
Database performance monitoring and management tools can be used to mitigate issues and help organizations be more proactive, so they can avoid performance problems and outages. Continue Reading
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12 May 2016
What you need to know about database performance software
Database performance software identifies bottlenecks and points of contention, monitors workload and throughput, and manages system and DBMS resource usage. Continue Reading
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24 Feb 2015
Key criteria for deciding if a relational DBMS meets your IT needs
For many organizations, a relational database management system will get the job done; others need to keep looking to fulfill their needs. Continue Reading
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Quiz
30 May 2014
Quiz: How do relational databases and NoSQL technologies compare?
Take this quiz to see what you know about the recent developments in the world of RDBMS and NoSQL databases technologies. Continue Reading
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24 Jun 2009
How to select an MPP database: DB2 vs. Teradata
Should you run a massively parallel processing (MPP) database with DB2 or Teradata? Find out how to compare DB2 vs. Teradata and how to choose a database system and with advice from a data warehouse expert. Continue Reading
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22 Nov 2005
IBM adds virtualization to new DB2 "Viper"
IBM is building software that can change data sources or governance rules without affecting applications. The tool will plug into Viper, the new DB2 platform out in beta. Continue Reading
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11 Aug 2005
How strong is IBM's DB2 group?
With the retirement of Janet Perna, IBM's database group is losing its long-time leader. This article analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the group Ambuj Goyal is inheriting. Continue Reading
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14 Jul 2005
How does Oracle 10g stack up against DB2?
Think DB2 is king? This competitive analysis of DB2 and Oracle 10g begs to differ. The reviewer found some useful features in 10g such as multi-version read consistency, which DB2 doesn't have. Continue Reading
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14 Jul 2005
Open source effect hits DB2
The open source software movement has definitely affected operating systems but did you realize it is affecting relational databases too? For example, IBM is releasing an "open beta" version of Viper, its latest edition of DB2. Continue Reading
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30 Jun 2005
Everything you wanted to know about the relational model
Most people know Oracle and DB2 are relational database management systems. But do you know exactly what a "relational database management system" is? Our friends on SearchOracle.com have created this great Learning Guide on the relational database model. There is information here for both the novice who needs the basics and the expert who needs a refresh. Continue Reading
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19 May 2005
What is the difference between DB2 UDB and DB2 OS/390?
Database expert Craig Mullins explains the differences between DB2 UDB and DB2 OS/390. He begins by clarifying that the two are comprised of completely different code bases. Continue Reading
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