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Mainframe Relevance in an AI-First Era: How Db2 Fits
For decades, the IBM Z mainframe has been the backbone of mission-critical computing. Db2 for z/OS sits at the center of this story, reliably managing the world’s most sensitive and high-value data. Yet in today’s IT landscape, dominated by discussions of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data-driven transformation, the question inevitably arises:
Where does Db2 fit in an AI-first…
ContinueMachine Learning and AI Integration in Db2 for z/OS
In today’s data-driven world, the ability to harness thepower of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) is essentialfor organizations aiming to stay competitive. With the introduction of Db2 forz/OS Version 13 and subsequent function levels, IBM has made significant strides in integrating ML and AI capabilities directly into the Db2 ecosystem, transforming the way businesses leverage their data.…
ContinueConsider DBHawk as a Data Studio Replacement
Although IBM Data Studio is still available, its support andfeature focus for Db2 have shifted significantly. Things are a little differentfor z/OS and LUW environments though. So, let’s take a look at the currentsituation with IBM Data Studio and then look at Datasparc’s DBHawk as a possible replacement.
The Data Studio Situation…
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IDUG Db2 Tech Conference 2025 Highlights
I had the good fortune to attend the North American… Continue
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