Sunday, October 22, 2006

DB2 9 pureXML Guide

Another new redbook that should be of interest to DB2 for z/OS users is the DB2 9 pureXML Guide. Although this redbook covers the pureXML feature from a DB2 LUW perspective, pureXML will also be a feature of DB2 9 for z/OS when it becomes generally available next year (2007).

The redbook discusses the pureXML data store, hybrid database design and administration. It also describes XML schema, industry standards, and how to manage XML schemas. Other features and examples covered include SQL/XML, XPath, and XQuery...

XQuery is the only one of these features that will not be included in DB2 9 for z/OS...

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