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Monday, September 18, 2017

The Db2 12 for z/OS Blog Series - Part 17: A New Privilege for UNLOAD

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Db2 12 for z/OS introduces a new privilege that, when granted, enables a user to be able to unload data using the DB2 IBM UNLOAD utility. In...
Friday, September 08, 2017

See You in Lisbon for the EMEA IDUG DB2 Tech Conference!

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This year the  IDUG EMEA DB2 Tech Conference  is being held in Lisbon, Portugal from October 1st through October 5th . Lisbon is a beautifu...
Wednesday, September 06, 2017

DB2 for z/OS Coupling Facility Sizing

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Just a very brief blog post today to inform you about something that I ran across doing some web research today... and that is a free, web-b...
Friday, September 01, 2017

The Db2 12 for z/OS Blog Series - Part 16: Db2 Catalog Availability Improvements

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IBM has improved the availability of accessing Db2 Catalog objects when maintenance is being run in Db2 12 for z/OS. This impacts access dur...
Friday, August 25, 2017

The Db2 12 for z/OS Blog Series - Part 15: DSN1COPY and Data Validation Improvements

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If you’ve worked with Db2 for z/OS for awhile (note to IBM: I still have a problem with that lower case "b" but I'm trying), ...
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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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