Today’s modern applications are not restricted to a single platform. Yet, in many ways, mainframe management and administration profession...

Just a short blog post today to let everybody know that I will be doing a book signing for the new edition of both of my books at the 2012 I...

Today, October 3, 2012, IBM announced the Early Support Program for the next version of DB2. Heretofore code-named Sequoia, the DB2 11 ESP i...

Applications that access databases are only as good as the performance they achieve. And every user wants their software to run as fast a...

Session variables, set by DB2 or by the user, offer another way to provide additional information to applications. Session variables are s...