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Partner View: "De-Siloing" DB2 and Application Performance Management
A cross-functional approach sheds light on the complete performance picture for better database, application and business results.
Issue 3, 2008

IDUG User Views: DB2 Leads with Innovation
DB2 for z/OS financial incentive programs open new horizons for data warehousing and other applications.
Issue 3, 2008

Profiles in Innovation
These five profiles show how companies are using innovative data-based approaches to solve real business problems. And this small subset only hints at the possibilities.
Issue 3, 2008

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Data Warehousing

InfoSphere Warehouse: Breaking Data Warehouse Barriers
IBM's flexible, preconfigured, integrated combinations of hardware and software challenge the conventional wisdom on data warehousing.
Issue 3, 2008

Editor's Note: DB2 and Bono--Six Degrees of Separation
DB2 and the U2 front man help the National Geographic Society shed light on an ancient mystery.
Issue 2, 2007

Business Intelligence: Bringing Analytics into Operations
Automated decision-making increases agility and reduces errors
Issue 2, 2007

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Asked & Answered

Asked and Answered: DB2 for z/OS Buffer Pools and CPU Time
What affect will tuning DB2 for z/OS buffer pools have on CPU time?
Issue 3, 2007

Asked & Answered
DB2 DBA columnist Robert Catterall answers a reader's question about tuning DB2 for z/OS buffer pools.
Issue 12, 2007

How do you clone a portion of a database?
Database cloning column sparks request for more information.
Issue 1, 2007

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