News, views, and items of interest on IBM's Db2 database management system and mainframes.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The Quiet Erosion of Db2 for z/OS Expertise
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There’s a shift happening in Db2 for z/OS environments that isn’t getting nearly enough attention. It’s not a new feature. It’s not a new re...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The Silent Performance Killers in Db2 for z/OS: What You’re Probably Not Monitoring
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If you’ve been working with Db2 for z/OS long enough, you’ve likely experienced this scenario. Everything looks fine. CPU is within expect...
Friday, February 13, 2026
Db2 Performance Myths That Refuse to Die
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After decades of working with IBM Db2 for z/OS , I’m continually surprised that some performance myths simply refuse to go away. Despite new...
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Thursday, February 05, 2026
Mainframe Trends 2026
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In the world of mainframes right now, the conversation has shifted from "How do we get off the mainframe?" to "How do we make...
Thursday, January 15, 2026
10 Reasons for the Success of Db2 for z/OS
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Db2 for z/OS has proven successful for decades not because of any single feature, but because it consistently delivers on the things that ma...
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