This article from Roger Sanders describes the differences between "big endian" and "little endian", and how to migrate a DB2 LUW database to an environment with a different endianness.
Migrating a DB2 database from a Big Endian environment to a Little Endian environment
A collection of information and documentation for DB2 on both the z/OS platform and the LUW (AIX) platform.
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
DB2 z/OS Buffer Pool Thresholds Overview
An overview of some buffer pool tuning threshold parameters that can be tuned for DB2 z/OS, from Craig Mullins:
Four Important Buffer Pool Tuning Knobs in DB2 for z/OS
Four Important Buffer Pool Tuning Knobs in DB2 for z/OS
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Effectively Using the "LIKE" Predicate in SQL
Here's a good article by Craig Mullins on effectively using the "LIKE" predicate in your SQL statements.
Carefully Code Your DB2 LIKE Predicates
Carefully Code Your DB2 LIKE Predicates
Monday, April 11, 2016
The Most Misunderstood Features of DB2
From Craig Mullins: The Most Misunderstood Features of DB2:
Part 1: Locking
Part 2: Optimize vs. Limited Fetch
Part 3: Nulls
Part 4: Base Table Views
Part 5: Choosing the Clustering Key
Part 6: Not Indexing
Part 7: It Depends!
Part 8: Do I Have to Pick Just One?
Part 1: Locking
Part 2: Optimize vs. Limited Fetch
Part 3: Nulls
Part 4: Base Table Views
Part 5: Choosing the Clustering Key
Part 6: Not Indexing
Part 7: It Depends!
Part 8: Do I Have to Pick Just One?
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Understanding the Complexity of Time Travel
Another article about temporal tables and DB2, from Dan Luksetich.
Understanding the Complexity of Time Travel
Understanding the Complexity of Time Travel
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
System-Time Temporal versus Archive Tables
Two related blog articles from Robert Catterall on DB2 System-Time Temporal and Archive tables on DB2 z/OS:
Part 1: DB2 for z/OS-Managed Archiving, or System-Time Temporal?
Part 2: Thoughts on History and Archive Tables
Part 1: DB2 for z/OS-Managed Archiving, or System-Time Temporal?
Part 2: Thoughts on History and Archive Tables
Thursday, January 21, 2016
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