Events

SQLAdria European Seminar is a top class educational event!

Interesting Hot Topics with Great Speakers:  Klaas Brant, Philippe Dubost,  Eberhard Hechler, Namik Hrle, Susan Lawson, Per Montgomery, Steen Rasmussen,   Cristian Molaro, Steve Thomas, Denis Tronin, Maddalena Tosoni and  Andy Ward

Two Tracks:

- DB2 for zOS

- DB2 for LUW

And even more - Additional One Day Seminars!

Thanks to sponsors: CA and IBM!

Find Agenda and Registration Forms at http://bit.ly/SQLAdriaDU15 

One-day semminar  for developers with Gareth Jones.

Gareth has worked in IT since 1985, when he worked in the UK for an IBM customer. His first real contact with DB2 when, as an IMS Systems Programmer and DBA, he was handed the job of migrating DB2 from V1.3 to V2.1, and he hasn't looked back since. He spent eight years as a contractor, gaining experience in France, the Netherlands and the UK, before joining IBM as a permanent employee in 2000. Gareth worked for several years in IBM's Strategic O

Session 1: DB2 for z/OS Backup and Recovery: Basics, Best Practices, and What's New - Robert Catterall, IBM

Most anyone involved in supporting a DB2 for z/OS environment will readily acknowledge the importance of sound data backup and recovery plans and procedures, but how is that concern reflected in the backup and recovery policies actually in effect at DB2 for z/OS sites? In this presentation, I will review the basics of DB2 for z/OS data backup and recovery, along with common pitfalls seen in

DB2 z/OS Omaha DB2 User Group meeting featuring Haakon Roberts, Distinguished Engineer, IBM Silicon Valley Labs

Central PA Regional DB2 User Group

Featured Speakers:

Howie Hirsch, IBM Consulting DB2 for z/OS Specialist
Randy Ebersole, IBM Lab Services, Sr Certified IT Specialist DB2 for z/OS

DVDUG Meeting Agenda


8:30 - 9:00      Registration & Refreshments (Provided by DVDUG)

9:00 -10:00     Howie Hirsch, IBM Consulting DB2 for z/OS Specialist        
          Guardium Data Activity Monitor
 
10:00 - 10:10   Break

10:10 - 11:10   Brad Greeley, IBM Client Technical Professional 
              

            DB2 LUW and DB2 z/OS – They

Des Moines DB2 User Group meeting featuring Haakon Roberts, Distinguished Engineer, Silicon Valley Labs, IBM

Quarterly DB2 User Group Meeting featuring, Mr. Haakon Roberts, Distinguished Engineer, IBM Silicon Valley Labs

With over 200 attendees and 3 tracks, CCDB2 is one of the largest independent users groups in the world.

We include both DB2 LUW and z/OS content

The group has expanded to include an IMS track on Monday.

On June 4^th 1896,  Henry Ford takes his 1st Ford through streets of Detroit. 
On June 4th  1929,George Eastman demonstrates 1st technicolor movie .
On June 4^th 1984, Bruce Springsteen releases "Born in the USA”,his best-selling album.
On June 4^th 2015, the Belux GSE DB2 working group in cooperation with the DB2 LUW working group present their: 6 ^th Joint DB2 for z/OS and DB2 for LUW Event, at the IBM Client Center Belgium.
This 155^th day of the year 2015 will start with a lighthearted story fro

Join our webinar to find out when it’s OK to say “never” to your DB2 Database maintenance.

June 3^rd, 2015
at 1 pm EDST (New York)

at  19:00 CEST (Paris, Berlin, Madrid)

REGISTER Here >>

a 4-in-1 webinar:

We are presenting 4 new USE CASES :

1 - Never Used Objects:  
Finally determine how many, which types, and—perhaps most importantly—what size are all of those “Never–Referred–To–Objects”?

2 - Never  Executed Packages

Easily see which packages are clogging the catalog and directory. Get rid of the “de

Come and attend the Annual Conference on System z covering 6 tracks of information on CICS, DB2, IMS, Mainframe Infrastructure, Application Development and General Interest/Architecture brougt to you by a comprehensive set of experienced speakers.

Join the Network of professional System z People adn Exchange experiences with very knowledgeable peers.

Read more on www.gse-nordic.org and sign up.

Getting the best performance in DB2 11 for z/OS

As more customers exploit DB2 11 for z/OS, we can share the lessons learned and focus on the most beneficial of the DB2 11 features and how best to exploit them for improved query performance.

Live Q &A Session with Terry Purcell

Date: 26th May 2015

BST: 4:00pm

EST: 11:00 AM

Register Now https://ibm.biz/DB211Optimizer

Remember you need to register to access the replay webcast.

Speaker: Terry Purcell.

STSM
DB2 for z/OS Development
Informat

Does your organization suffer from generational shifts in technology, business pressures and dwindling IT skills?  IBM autonomics and the IBM Management Console for IMS and DB2 for z/OS can help close the gap between yesterday’s IT implementation and tomorrow’s IT demands.  While autonomics is aimed at eliminating the repetition of manual day-to-day tasks, the Management Console aims to increase user efficiency by consolidating information from IMS and DB2 for z/OS systems in a single interface

Due to popular demand, this is continuation of show z56! Distributed access to DB2 is everywhere and is becoming the application environment standard. This presentation contains top tricks, hidden secrets, and gems that you must know. A review of the state of the art and industry best practices.

Our speaker is Cristian Molaro, IBM Gold Consultant.

Register at:

https://www.dbisoftware.com/db2nightshow/

Hi

the next DeDUG - the DB2 user group meeting - a German IDUG regional user group is on May 8th in Ehningen (Germany).

This time we have a SPECIAL GUEST. Leo Martin - the "German 007" (www.leo-martin.de)

Registration for this free event & aganda (will be posted soon on):

http://goo.gl/PMDbKQ

best regards

Michael Tiefenbacher

Registration is open!

Join us for the IDUG DB2 Tech Conference - North America 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Conference will take place May 4 - May 8, 2015. This event will feature the latest in DB2 technologies, networking opportunities and the technical content you need to be successful. 

Join fellow DB2 professionals at IDUG’s DB2 North American Tech Conference for a comprehensive 5-day event featuring a variety of user-focused technical education opportunities and an exceptional mix of DB2 thought leaders.

May 4 – 8, 2015 | Radisson Hotel Valley Forge

DB2 Gold Consultant Frank C. Fillmore will deliver a  2-day, hands-on training course on the IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator (IDAA), beginning Monday, April 27th, at the Publick House Historic Inn and Lodge in Sturbridge.  The course outline and registration details are HERE.

Please note:  this class is being offered exclusively to IBM z Systems customers considering an IDAA purchase.  Registration is required.

The IDAA is a high-performance appliance that integrates IBM Netezza and zEnterprise tech

IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS as you know it is an appliance attached to DB2 running on the mainframe that can accelerate analytical queries by orders of magnitude.

Hybrid Transaction and Analytics Processing(HTAP) however requires more than just running queries. Listen in to see how the accelerator is extended with features like accelerator-only tables to support many more use cases.

Peter Bendel is working in the IBM research and development lab in Boeblingen, Germany, as chief architec