2007 · Vol. 12, Issue 1

Magazine Cover

Features

Security and Compliance: Bringing Order to Information Chaos
Mark Leon
Six data governance steps every company must take today for information security and regulatory compliance.

DB2 Data Security: The Naked Truth
Scott Hayes
Restore your DB2 for Linux, Unix, and Windows modesty—and cover your database auditing and privacy requirements in the process.

IDS Cheetah Test Run Results
Stuart Litel
Beta testers share their views on the fast new release of Informix Dynamic Server.

Online Exclusives

Can Master Data be Managed?
Karim K. Hirji
A governance framework is a prerequisite to successful master data management.

Data Security: Beyond Regulatory Compliance
Ulf Mattsson
How to protect sensitive data in a distributed environment.

Extreme SQL Performance Techniques for DB2
Sheryl Larsen
Developing high performing DB2 applications requires that you understand the techniques that best work on DB2. Performance guru Sheryl Larsen explains how to optimize SQL, schema designs, performance structures, bufferpools, and storage to match the workload pattern in question.

Columns

Editor's Note
Kim Moutsos
Get serious about information security—or face the non-compliance consequences.

Message Queue
Readers prompt DB2 for i5/OS and Informix coverage.

News Bytes
IBM and partner news about information management products and solutions.

Asked and Answered
Roger E. Sanders
How do you clone a portion of a database?

IDUG User View
David Beulke
DB2 9 for z/OS features produce dramatic application results.

IIUG User View
Stuart Litel
With its first-ever open beta underway, Informix Dynamic Server is racing to the head of the DBMS pack.

Skills Zone
Howard Fosdick
DB2 Express-C provides hands-on experience at no cost.

Content Management
Michael S. Dougherty
What the FileNet acquisition means to IBM content management customers.

DB2 DBA
Robert Catterall
Talk DB2 in business terms the suits can understand.

Distributed DBA
Roger E. Sanders
DB2 9's label-based access control combats data threats from the inside.

Informix DBA
Lester Knutsen
Use these tricks to generate IDS SQL scripts

i5/OS DBA
Jim Flanagan and Shantan Kethireddy
SQL Plan Cache Snapshot, Visual Explain, and other tools solve a DB2 for i5/OS performance mystery.

Dream Job
Kim Moutsos
Kristine Harper is helping next-generation mainframe developers find success—and each other.

CAREER CENTER
Ready to take that job and shove it?
SEARCH JOBS
RECENT JOB POSTINGS
CAREER NEWS
10 Search Engines You Don't Know About
Go beyond Google and get vertical. These specialized search sites will help you find the business information you need -- fast.

Subscribe to the new digital version of IBM Database Magazine
New Digital Version

Sponsored links:



Subscribe to the IBM Database Magazine Newsletter

Email Address *
First Name
Last Name
HTML Preference
HTML Text
 

Fields with * are required.