- The definitive guide to DB2 z/OS database administration: the only book that's 100 percent focused on running DB2 in z/OS environments
- Comprehensive preparation for your IBM Certified Database Administrator-DB2 Universal Database V8.1 for z/OS certification
- Covers database planning, design, implementation, operation, recovery, security, performance, installation, migration, and more
- Sample test questions help you prepare for both IBM DB2 DBA Test 700 and 702
IBM's DB2 Universal Database Version 8.1 for z/OS offers enterprises unprecedented opportunities to integrate information, deliver it on demand, and manage it simply and cost-effectively. Now, one of the world's leading DB2 consultants presents the definitive guide to administering DB2 UDB V8.1 databases in z/OS environments--and preparing for IBM Certified Database Administrator-DB2 Universal Database V8.1 for z/OS certification. This comprehensive day-to-day guide to DB2 for z/OS administration systematically covers every objective and skill required to pass both of IBM's challenging exams: DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals (Test 700) and DB2 UDB V8.1 for z/OS Database Administration (Test 702).
IBM Gold Consultant Susan Lawson presents hundreds of useful tips, practical techniques, and expert guidelines for every facet of DB2 UDB database administration, including database implementation, operation, recovery, security, auditing, performance, installation, migration, and more.
Part 1 DB2 FAMILY AND DB2 FOR Z/OS ENVIRONMENT.
Part 2 STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE.
Part 3 DATABASE ADMINISTRATION.
Part 4 DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS WITH DB2.
Part 5 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS AND PERFORMANCE
Appendix A. DDL for the DB2CERT Database.
Appendix B. IBM Certified Database Administrator for DB2 UDB V8 for z/OS.
Appendix C. 702 Sample Exam.
Bibliography.
Index.