2014 Conference Details:
The 2014 IDUG Tech Conference in Australia will being taking place at the Karsten's Training Facility in Central Sydney from September 10 - 12, 2014. 

The price for registration is $1,149 however, until July 23 only, registrees can get a limited time discount and save $300 by entering code EARLYAU. 

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Featured Speakers:

• Robert Catterall, IBM Consulting DB2 for z/OS Specialist
• John Iczkovits, Consulting IT Specialist with IBM Advanced Technical Skills

DVDUG Meeting Agenda:

• 08:30 - 09:00  Registration & Refreshments 
• 09:00 - 10:15  At Your Service: Optimizing DB2 for z/OS for Client-Server Applications - Presented by: Robert Catterall
• 10:15 - 10:30  Break
• 10:30 - 12:00  What Every Storage Administrator Should Do For YOUR DB2 Environment - Presented by: John Iczkovits
• 12:00 - 12:30  Lunch
• 12:30 - 01:45 

This workshop is a technical, hands-on workshop. You will leave this Proof of Technology with an end to end technical foundation in IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator including:

• Enabling the Accelerator

• Loading Data to the Accelerator and Accelerating Queries

• Incremental Update of Data in the Accelerator

• High Performance Storage Saver

• Data Studio Administration

• Installation Overview

• Performance Analysis

• Common Pitfalls

With the speed of business today, and the need to make fast, fact-based dec

Register now: https://ibm.biz/QMFwebcast

IBM QMF Enterprise Edition 11: Extensions for big data sources and much, much more

Highlights

Topics

• On-demand access to enterprise business information, delivery, and scale across multiple platforms, including new big data sources
• Supports DB2 11 for z/OS functions, including the DB2 Analytics Accelerator to accelerate your DB2 for z/OS queries
• Supports dynamic and static SQL, massive result sets, and stored procedure results and adds big data sour

This workshop is a technical, hands-on workshop. You will leave this Proof of Technology with an end to end technical foundation in IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator including:

• Enabling the Accelerator

• Loading Data to the Accelerator and Accelerating Queries

• Incremental Update of Data in the Accelerator

• High Performance Storage Saver

• Data Studio Administration

• Installation Overview

• Performance Analysis

• Common Pitfalls

With the speed of business today, and the need to make fast, fact-based dec

Register now for this informative webcast:https://ibm.biz/DB2Temporal

Back to the future: Temporal enhancements to IBM DB2 11 for z/OS save costs and time

Highlights

Topics

Speaker:  Maryel

It's official the II CDUG, India User Group Event will be held on 28th June 2014 @ IBM Block 1A, DLF SEZ IT Park, Chennai, India

We are still on a hunt for speakers, so send you abstracts to cdug.ind@gmail.com

We will update the agenda here as soon as it is made available

Featured Speaker:
Howard Hirsh, IBM DB2 for z/OS Technical Sales Specialist

Morning Refreshements & Lunch Provided By: Segus

DVDUG Meeting Agenda

 8:30 -  9:00    Registration & Refreshments

Presented By :

   Howard Hirsch, IBM DB2 for z/OS Technical Sales Specialist

 9:00 - 10:00    Time Travel Data using DB2 10 for z/OS

10:00 - 10:10    Break

Presented By:

   Brian Fitzgibbon, President, Segus

10:10 - 11:10    DB2 10 Catching, Tuning - Trending for SQL Workloads – a Resource & Cost Saving Approach

11:10

Seating is limited so please register by June 20, 2014.  Send your name, email, phone, and company information to Charles Lewis lewisc@us.ibm.com to register.

IBM is hosting a one day, no-charge comprehensive review of the capabilities, considerations, and project planning for DB2 11.  This workshop enables attendees to gain an appreciation for the breadth of new functions delivered in DB2 11 and the enhanced migration process.

This workshop includes content appropriate for application developers,

Register Now. Join us on June 24 2014 @ 11:00 EDT for a complimentary webcast led by guest speaker Mike Ferguson, an independent consultant and analyst. He will review the business and technical requirements for clients embarking on big data and business analytics solutions. Mike will also discuss some of the key IBM solutions for System z and their potential to help clients meet those requirements.

Register here and receive Mike's new white paper on this topic

Seating is limited so please register by June 19, 2014.  Send your name, email, phone, and company information to Charles Lewis lewisc@us.ibm.com to register.

IBM is hosting a one day, no-charge comprehensive review of the capabilities, considerations, and project planning for DB2 11.  This workshop enables attendees to gain an appreciation for the breadth of new functions delivered in DB2 11 and the enhanced migration process.

This workshop includes content appropriate for application developers,

IDUG%20Bangalore%20India%202014%20Agenda.pdf

Check https://sites.google.com/site/bdb2ug/ for agenda and register..........

The Kolkata India DB2 User Group (KIDUG) is a Regional Users Group (RUG) & is an organized group of individuals at the local level who share an interest in IBM’s DB2 Family of Products or similar information Management opportunities. These individuals may be from one or many organizations, can cover a small or large geographic area, and can be interested in a large range of information management topics. KIDUG is accessible on the web at www.idug.org/rug/kidug and https://www.facebook.com/groups

“ What’s next?”

Do you know the answer to that question? The number of answers is probably endless.

“What’s next” is what we work and live for. It is the decisions we take and the future we plan. These may be great visions and major goals, things  we carefully plan, or things that just happen. And  trying to fit them in with all other things we need to do along the way, makes our work very complex.

Both working groups will try to answer some of the little “what’s next” questions in databases and D

Seating is limited so please register by June 6, 2014.  Send your name, email, phone, and company information to Shirley Hibbitts at hibbits@us.ibm.com to register.

IBM is hosting a one day, no-charge comprehensive review of the capabilities, considerations, and project planning for DB2 11.  This workshop enables attendees to gain an appreciation for the breadth of new functions delivered in DB2 11 and the enhanced migration process.

This workshop includes content appropriate for application devel

Craig Mullins is going to share some of his DB2 11 experience and also discuss the difference between support and exploitation for DB2 tools and utilities.  Some of the topics Craig will cover are:

• Key DB2 11 features you'll want to use out-of-the box
• Ways to simplfy your migration to DB2 11
• Why having a toolset that exploits DB2 11 enhances your DB2 11 experience.

Craig is a leading industry professional who is a published author and speaker worldwide and one of the the IBM Gold Consultants.  You w

DB2 11 was announced  1st October 2013 many customers have upgraded to DB2 11 and are reaping not only the cost saving but also exploiting the Big Data  & Analytic enhancements.  IBM are hosting a complimentary class to help you plan and execute your DB2 11 migration cost effectively and efficiently.  Register Now Limited Places

Discover how to migrate from DB2 10 for z/OS to DB2 11 for z/OS as well as explore several new features of DB2 11 for z/OS

This IBM class, hosted by IBM BetaWorks, include

The Central Canada DB2 Users Group is meeting again this year on June 2-3. We are one of the oldest DB2 users group in the world dating from October 1985.

Our keynote speaker this year is Dan Wardman of SVL. Other featured speakers include Sheryl Larsen, and other lab speakers from SVL and Toronto.

We have a two day format, except for IMS, which is only Monday June 2. We have roughly 225 attendees, which makes us the third largest DB2 only event in the world. About 2/3 are z, 1/3 are DB2 LUW. We r

DB2for  zOS track

DB2 for LUW track

One Day Seminars

More info:

http://www.sqladria.net/en/seminar/european-sqladria-seminar-%E2%80%93-dubrovnik-2014