This month, June 2020, IBM introduced a new function level, FL507 , for Db2 12 for z/OS. This is the first new function level this year, and...

In an earlier blog post, I wrote about  Db2 11 for z/OS End of Support Coming This Year (2020) ... but that was before the global COVID-19 p...

Today brings the fourth, and final installment of our series examining the different types of changes that can be made to database objects a...

Welcome to the third installment of our series examining the types of database changes that can be performed using Db2 for z/OS. In part 1 ...

In part 1 of our multi-part series on Db2 for z/OS database change management, we provided an overview of the three types of database chan...

Today we begin a multi-part series of blog posts taking a look at what is involved in making database changes in a Db2 for z/OS environmen...

Let's go back in time... over three decades ago... back to the wild and woolly 1980s! And watch our favorite DBMS, DB2, grow up over t...

Late last month, October 2019, IBM introduced a new function level, FL506 , for Db2 12 for z/OS.   There are two significant impacts of this...

In late June 2019, IBM delivered more great new capabilities with the latest new function level for Db2 12 for z/OS, Function Level 505 (...

Early in March 2019, IBM announced the latest and greatest new function level, 504 (FL504), for Db2 12 for z/OS. For those of you not payin...