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MySQL to DB2 Conversion Guide
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 1 Dec 2009
Switching database vendors is often considered an exhausting challenge for database administrators and developers. Complexity, total cost, and the risk of downtime are often the reasons that restrain IT decision makers from starting the migration project. The primary goal of this book is to show that, with the proper planning and guidance, converting from MySQL to IBM® DB2® is not only feasible but straightforward. If you picked up this book, you are most likely considering converting to DB2 and are probably aware of several of the advantages of to converting to DB2 data server. In this IBM ... [more]
Using Integrated Data Management To Meet Service Level Objectives
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 6 Nov 2009, last updated 25 Nov 2009
In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we learn how The Great Outdoor Company, a fictional retailer of outdoor products, uses Integrated Data Management solutions by IBM to optimize data management for performance, productivity, and manageability, allowing them to get the most from their data assets and to ensure they can meet service level objectives (SLOs). We discuss how organizational and infrastructure complexities can negatively affect overall performance and productivity and how an integrated data management approach can help bridge these silos and gaps to provide end-to-end data and ... [more]
DB2 Virtualization
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 16 Sep 2009, last updated 25 Nov 2009
Server virtualization technologies are becoming more popular to help efficiently utilize resources by consolidating servers. IBM® , the first company that developed and made available the virtual technology in 1966, offers advanced, powerful, reliable, and cost-saving virtualization technologies in various hardware and software products including DB2® for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. This IBM Redbooks® publication describes using IBM DB2 9 with server virtualization. We start with a general overview of virtualization and describe specific server virtualization technologies to highlight how the ... [more]
Single Sign-On Solutions for IBM FileNet P8 Using IBM Tivoli and WebSphere Security Technology
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 3 Jun 2009, last updated 24 Nov 2009
Authentication is the act of verifying a user's identity based on the credentials that they have presented. Establishing each user's identity is a critical first step in any client/server based system. In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we present an overview of the set of authentication options in the IBM FileNet® P8 V4.0 release. The two standards at the core of the authentication process in IBM FileNet P8 V4.0 are the Java™ Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) standard and the Web Services Security standard (WS-Security). The JAAS standard forms the framework for security ... [more]
IBM Classification Module: Make It Work for You
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 29 Oct 2009, last updated 3 Nov 2009
IBM® Classification Module (Classification Module) Version 8.6 is an advanced enterprise software platform tool designed to allow organizations to automate the classification of unstructured content. By deploying the module in various areas of a business, organizations can reduce or avoid manual processes associated with subjective decision making around unstructured content. Organizations can also streamline the ingestion of that content into their business systems in order to use the information within the business systems more effectively. At the same time, the organizations can safely ... [more]
DB2 9 for z/OS: Buffer Pool Monitoring and Tuning
Data and Analytics
Redpaper, published 25 Oct 2009
DB2® buffer pools are a key resource for ensuring good performance. This is becoming increasingly important as the difference between processor speed and disk response time for a random access I/O widens in each new generation of processor. A System z® processor can be configured with large amounts of storage which, if used wisely, can help compensate by using storage to avoid synchronous I/O. The purpose of this Redpaper is to: - Describe the functions of the DB2 buffer pools - Introduce a number of metrics for read and write performance of a buffer pool - Make recommendations on how to set ... [more]
Self Assessment and Strategy Guide for Migrating from Domino Document Manager
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 22 Sep 2009
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is intended to help your organization plan and prepare for a migration away from Lotus® Domino® Document Manager (formerly known as Domino.Doc). This IBM Redbooks publication focuses primarily on analyzing, planning, and preparing with only a small portion devoted to the actual process of migrating to another solution. While there is no exact equivalent to Domino Document Manager (DDM), we discuss IBM Lotus Quickr™ in detail and illustrate how your organization can achieve many of the same functional goals using Lotus Quickr services for Domino. We introduce ... [more]
IBM High Availability Solution for IBM FileNet P8 Systems
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 29 Aug 2009, last updated 1 Sep 2009
Many organizations require almost continuous availability of their mission-critical, IBM® FileNet® P8 systems. Loss of system resources and services can translate directly into lost revenue and lost customers. The goal, therefore, is to design and implement IBM FileNet P8 systems that are highly available by compensating for both planned and unplanned system outages and eliminating single points of failure. IBM FileNet P8 Platform provides availability features that are built-in to the core components. With these features, high availability of an IBM FileNet P8 system can be achieved through ... [more]
DB2 Optimization Techniques for SAP Database Migration And Unicode Conversion
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 17 Aug 2009
SAP® migrations are a standard process nowadays. This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes optimization strategies and best practices for migrating SAP systems toward IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, as well as for performing Unicode conversions. We discuss DB2-specific recommendations and best practices. This book is intended for experienced SAP migration consultants involved in operating system and database migrations or Unicode conversions, choosing IBM DB2 as a target database platform. It addresses the advanced SAP migration techniques, considerations for database layout and ... [more]
Migrating from Oracle . . . to IBM Informix Dynamic Server on Linux, Unix, and Windows
Data and Analytics
Redbooks, published 2 Jul 2009, last updated 6 Jul 2009
In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we discuss considerations, and describe a methodology, for migrating from Oracle® 10g to the Informix® Dynamic Server (IDS). We focus primarily on the basic topic areas of data, applications, and administration, providing information about the differences in features and functionality in areas such as data types, DML, DDL, and Stored Procedures. Understanding the features and functionality of the two products will better enable your decisions as you develop your migration plan. We provide a migration methodology and discuss the processes for installing and ... [more]
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