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High Availability and Disaster Recovery Options for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Author Karol Zimnol , Marko Vrhovnik , Klaus Subtil , Mohamed Soliman , Jan Nelken , Anas Mo
As organizations strive to do more with less, IBM® DB2® for Linux, UNIX, and Windows provides various built-in high availability features. DB2 further provides high availability solutions by using enterprise system resources with broad support for clustering softwar....
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Aligning MDM and BPM for Master Data Governance, Stewardship, and Enterprise Processes
Author Umasuthan Ramakrishnan , Jay Limburn , Alex Eastman , Dr. Lawrence Dubov , Trey Ande
An enterprise can gain differentiating value by aligning its master data management (MDM) and business process management (BPM) projects. This way, organizations can optimize their business performance through agile processes that empower decision makers with the tr....
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IBM SmartCloud Storage Access V1.1 Configuration Cookbook
Author Yang Yi , Sangho Lee , Kumar Nachiketa , Wang Di , Larry Coyne
This IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you learn how to build a storage cloud with the IBM SmartCloud™ Storage Access solution, which consists of multiple hardware and software products including IBM Scale Out network Attached Storage (SONAS), IBM Storwize® V7000....
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IBM DB2 Web Query for i Version 2.1 Implementation Guide
Author Hernando Bedoya , Yu Zhu , Yu Zhe Zhi , Yu Yu Wang , Septia Sukariningrum , Simona Pa
Business Intelligence (BI) is a broad term relating to applications designed to analyze data for purposes of understanding and acting on the key metrics that drive profitability in an enterprise. Key to analyzing that data is providing fast, easy access to it while ....
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Author Fenglian Xu , Ralph Tamlyn , Sushain Pandit , Erik A O'Neill , Ivan Milman , Dan
IBM® InfoSphere® Master Data Management Reference Data Management Hub (InfoSphere MDM Ref DM Hub) is designed as a ready-to-run application that provides the governance, process, security, and audit control for managing reference data as an enterprise standard, resu....
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Implementing IBM SmartCloud Entry on IBM PureFlex System
Author Sean M. Swehla , Jim T. Suto , Rick Lemelin , Charlie Lawrence , James Kuchler , Mike
Distributed computing has been transformed with the introduction of virtualization technology. This has driven a re-architecture of traditional data center workload placement. In 2012, IBM® announced IBM PureSystems™, a new offering based on preconfigured software, ....
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IBM System Storage DCS3700 Introduction and Implementation Guide
Author Gabriel Requejo , Minja Obradovic , Hartmut Lonzer , Mario David Ganem , Diego Silva
The IBM® System Storage® DCS3700 consists of IBM System Storage DCS3700 storage subsystem and IBM System Storage DCS3700 expansion unit. The DCS3700 features the latest technologies, including 6 Gbps SAS and 8 Gbps Fibre Channel host interfaces, along with 6 Gbps SA....
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VMware Implementation with IBM System Storage DS5000
Author Gabriel Requejo , Minja Obradovic , Hartmut Lonzer , Mario David Ganem , Diego Silva
In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we compiled best practices for planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining IBM Midrange Storage Solutions. In this publication, we use IBM System Storage® DS5000 storage subsystem for the implementation procedures, and the ....
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Performance Management: Using IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager and Query Workload Tuner
Author Yong Hua Zeng , Marichu Scanlon , Lakshmi Palaniappan , Marcia Miskimen , Holly Haye
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the architecture and components of IBM InfoSphere® Optim™ Performance Manager Extended Edition. Intended for DBAs and those involved in systems performance, it provides information for installation, configuration, and deploy....
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Managing DB2 for z/OS Utilities with DB2 Tools Solution Packs
Author Tim Willging , Adilet Sarbaev , Craig McKellar , Carlos Alberto Gomes da Silva Juni
IBM® DB2® Tools for z/OS® support and take advantage of the latest versions of DB2 for z/OS. These tools are integral for the administration of the DB2 for z/OS environment and for optimization of data performance. In addition, the IBM portfolio addresses additional....
Release Date 2013/07 -
IBM Information Server: Integration and Governance for Emerging Data Warehouse Demands
Author Harald C. Smith , Yeh-Heng Sheng , Beate Porst , Bob Kitzberger , Holger Kache , Mani
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is intended for business leaders and IT architects who are responsible for building and extending their data warehouse and Business Intelligence infrastructure. It provides an overview of powerful new capabilities of Information Serve....
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DB2 Administration Solution Pack for z/OS: Streamlining DB2 for z/OS Database Administration
Author Richard Schaufuss , Elaine Morelli , Tom Crocker , Paolo Bruni
IBM® DB2® tools for z/OS® support and exploit the most current versions of DB2 for z/OS. These tools are integral for the administration of the DB2 for z/OS environment and optimization of data performance.DB2 Administration Solution Pack for z/OS V1.1 (5697-DAM) of....
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Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Compatibility Made Easy
Author Olaf Mueller , Nick Ivanov , Yvonne Chan
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes IBM DB2® SQL compatibility features. The latest version of DB2 includes extensive native support for the PL/SQL procedural language, new data types, scalar functions, improved concurrency, built-in packages, OCI, SQL*Plus, a....
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Hybrid Analytics Solution using IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS V3.1
Author Dino Tonelli , Theresa Tai , Andy Perkins , Cristian Molaro , Ruiping Li , Ravikumar
The IBM® DB2® Analytics Accelerator Version 3.1 for IBM z/OS® (simply called Accelerator in this book) is a union of the IBM System z® quality of service and IBM Netezza® technology to accelerate complex queries in a DB2 for z/OS highly secure and available environm....
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Author Maulide Xavier , Rutsakon Techo , Georg Senfleben , Micky Reichenberg , Gilson Cesar
For more than 40 years, IBM® mainframes have supported an extraordinary portion of the world's computing work, providing centralized corporate databases and mission-critical enterprise-wide applications. IBM System z®, the latest generation of the IBM distinguished....
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Query Acceleration for Business Using IBM Informix Warehouse Accelerator
Author Ramanathan Sivaguru , Keshava Murthy , Holger Kirstein , Frederick Ho , Martin Fuerd
IBM® Informix® Warehouse Accelerator is a state-of-the-art in-memory database that uses affordable innovations in memory and processor technology and trends in novel ways to boost query performance. It is a disruptive technology that changes how organizations provid....
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Leveraging DB2 10 for High Performance of Your Data Warehouse
Author Jessica Rockwood , Roman B. Melnyk , Michael Kwok , Enzo Cialini , Bhuvana Balaji , S
Building on the business intelligence (BI) framework and capabilities that are outlined in InfoSphere Warehouse: A Robust Infrastructure for Business Intelligence, SG24-7813, this IBM® Redbooks® publication focuses on the new business insight challenges that have ar....
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Building 360-degree Information Applications
Author Bill von Hagen , Jennifer Reed , Luke Palamara , Arun Manoharan , Bruce Adams , Whei-
Today's businesses, applications, social media, and online transactions generate more data than ever before. This data can be explored and analyzed to provide tremendous business value. IBM® InfoSphere® Data Explorer (Data Explorer) enables organizations to simulta....
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DB2 11 for z/OS Technical Overview
Author Cristian Molaro , Glenn McGeoch , Sabine Kaschta , Ravikumar Kalyanasundaram , Felip
IBM® DB2® Version 11.1 for z/OS® (DB2 11 for z/OS or just DB2 11 throughout this book) is the fifteenth release of DB2 for IBM MVS™. It brings performance and synergy with the IBM System z® hardware and opportunities to drive business value in the following areas.DB....
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Subsystem and Transaction Monitoring and Tuning with DB2 11 for z/OS
Author Yasuhiro Ohmori , Cathy Drummond , Adrian Burke , Felipe Bortoletto , Paolo Bruni
This IBM® Redbooks® publication discusses in detail the facilities of DB2® for z/OS®, which allow complete monitoring of a DB2 environment. It focuses on the use of the DB2 instrumentation facility component (IFC) to provide monitoring of DB2 data and events and inc....
Release Date 2014/02 -
IBM InfoSphere Streams: Accelerating Deployments with Analytic Accelerators
Author Robert Uleman , Sandra Tucker , John Thorson , Tetsuya Shimada , Norbert Schulz , Rog
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes visual development, visualization, adapters, analytics, and accelerators for IBM InfoSphere® Streams (V3), a key component of the IBM Big Data platform. Streams was designed to analyze data in motion, and can perform analysi....
Release Date 2014/02 -
IBM SmartCloud Storage Access V1.2 Implementation Guide
Author Yan Ting Zhang , John Sing , Fan Ouyang , Salvador Jimenez Noriega , Shivaramakrishn
This IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you learn how to build a storage cloud with the IBM SmartCloud® Storage Access solution, which consists of multiple hardware and software products, including IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage, IBM Storwize® V7000 Unifie....
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IBM System Storage N series Clustered Data ONTAP
Author Youn-Ho Yang , Tom Provost , Steven Pemberton , Michal Klimes , Christian Fey , Rolan
IBM® System Storage® N series storage systems offer an excellent solution for a broad range of deployment scenarios. IBM System Storage N series storage systems function as a multiprotocol storage device that is designed to allow you to simultaneously serve both fil....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Deployment Guide for InfoSphere Guardium
Author Abdiel Santos , Yosef Rozenblit , Roy Riah , Daniel Perlov , Vladislav Langman , Joe
IBM® InfoSphere® Guardium® provides the simplest, most robust solution for data security and data privacy by assuring the integrity of trusted information in your data center. InfoSphere Guardium helps you reduce support costs by automating the entire compliance aud....
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IBM System Storage N series Hardware Guide
Author Marco Schwarz , Tom Provost , Steven Pemberton , Dirk Peitzmann , Jeff Lin , Roland T
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides a detailed look at the features, benefits, and capabilities of the IBM System Storage® N series hardware offerings.The IBM System Storage N series systems can help you tackle the challenge of effective data management by usin....
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IBM System Storage N series Reference Architecture for Virtualized Environments
Author Craig Thompson , Jacky Ben-Bassat , Roland Tretau
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides deployment guidelines, workload estimates, and preferred practices for clients who want a proven IBM technology stack for virtualized VMware and Microsoft environments. The result is a Reference Architecture for Virtualized E....
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IBM System Storage N series Software Guide
Author Danny Yang , Tom Provost , Steven Pemberton , Michael Klimes , Christian Fey , Roland
Corporate workgroups, distributed enterprises, and small to medium-sized companies are increasingly seeking to network and consolidate storage to improve availability, share information, reduce costs, and protect and secure information. These organizations require e....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Architecting and Deploying IBM DB2 with BLU Acceleration in Your Analytical Environment
Author Alexander Zietlow , Martin Schlegel , Kushal Munir , Cong Lin , Polly Lau , Aidan Cra
IBM® DB2® with BLU Acceleration is a revolutionary technology that is delivered in DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Release 10.5. BLU Acceleration delivers breakthrough performance improvements for analytic queries by using dynamic in-memory columnar technologies. D....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Modernizing IBM i Applications from the Database up to the User Interface and Everything in Between
Author Carol Woodbury , Jeroen Van Lommel , Paul Tuohy , Jon Rush , Tim Rowe , Jim Ritchhart
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is focused on melding industry preferred practices with the unique needs of the IBM i community and providing a holistic view of modernization. This book covers key trends for application structure, user interface, data access, and th....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Reliability and Performance with IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator V4.1
Author Dino Tonelli , Jonathan Sloan , Steve Speller , Andy Perkins , Ruiping Li , Ravi Kuma
The IBM® DB2® Analytics Accelerator for IBM z/OS® is a high-performance appliance that integrates the IBM zEnterprise® infrastructure with IBM PureData™ for Analytics, powered by IBM Netezza® technology. With this integration, you can accelerate data-intensive and c....
Release Date 2014/09