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Showing posts with label concurrency. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Db2 for z/OS Lock Escalation: When Fine-Grained Locking Becomes a Problem

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One of the primary goals of Db2 for z/OS locking is to maximize concurrency while maintaining data integrity. In a perfect world, every appl...
Thursday, May 21, 2026

Concurrency vs. Throughput in Db2

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As Db2 DBAs we often find ourselves chasing two elusive targets: speed and capacity. We want our systems to handle everything all at once, a...
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Craig S. Mullins is a data management strategist, researcher, and consultant. He is president and principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, Inc. and the publisher/editor for The Database Site.

Craig has been named by IBM as a Gold Consultant and an IBM Champion for Analytics. He has been named as one of the Top 200 Thought Leaders in Big Data and Analytics by AnalyticsWeek magazine.

Craig has over three decades of experience in all facets of database systems development and has worked with Db2 since V1. You may know Craig from his popular books: Db2 Developer's Guide (covering IBM's mainframe RDBMS)... A Guide to Db2 Performance for Application Developers (how to write efficient Db2 programs) and... Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures (a guide to heterogenous DBA).
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