Please take a moment to review our site. Our next meeting will be held Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the IBM Chicago Technical Exploration Center (TEC). The IBM TEC is located in the Hyatt Building on 71 South Wacker in Chicago.
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Agenda for Our Next Meeting
Agenda for 2nd Quarter Meeting - June 7, 2012
DB2 FOR z/OS TRACK
DB2 FOR LUW Track
08:30am - 09:00am
Registration
Registration
09:00am - 09:15am
Welcome and IBM Announcements
Welcome and IBM Announcements James Strand, IBM
09:15am - 10:30am
TBD
DB2 10 LUW Galileo Upgrade Best Practices Melanie Stopfer, IBM
Are you responsible for upgrading your database to DB2 LUW database to the newest version code named Galielo? Attend this presentation to learn about often overlooked but very important tips and tricks to understand before upgrading. Are you looking for details about what will change when you upgrade? Do you know what will not change? What new features will be implemented when you create a new database versus upgrade your existing database. Planning your upgrade is much easier if you know these best practices.
10:30am - 10:45am
Break
Break
10:45am - 12:00pm
TBD
DB2 10 LUW Galileo Upgrade Best Practices Melanie Stopfer, IBM
Upgrading to newest DB2 LUW code named Galielo? Learn about often overlooked but important tips and tricks to understand before upgrading. Details about what will change during upgrade, new features to implement, and best practices planning your upgrade.
Objectives:
Describe changes to Galileo’s packaging and software and operating system requirements
Understand Galileo's changes to DDL, utilities, tools and monitoring
Configure a database and instance to implement Galileo's new features
Analyze Galileo's changes that affect applications and database runtime behavior
Develop a Galileo upgrade strategy
12:00pm - 01:15pm
Lunch
Lunch
01:15pm - 02:15pm
TBD
The Business of Database Availability Dale McInnis, IBM
Dale will outline the numerous elements that make up database availability to help you on your want to being a more effective advocate for the right level of availability for your business. Understanding all the elements that make up availability, such as planned vs unplanned outages, seamless scalability, availability during upgrades and much more. Each level of availability comes with a cost tradeoff. Dale will help you understand how to position the many types of availability to your business.
02:15pm - 02:30pm
Break
Break
02:30pm - 03:45pm
TBD
Practical Options and Trade-offs for Database Availability Dale McInnis, IBM
Dale will review the practical options to enable your availability plan including the new options provided by DB2 10 LUW. Whether it is simply making sure your system will recover from a software restart or achieving continuous availability there is an strategy for DB2 that is the right match between your business goals and the right technology. Dale will also outline options for moving up from simple and quick availability options to comprehensive solutions over time.
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