Posted by Trevor Eddolls on Sunday, January 16, 2011 - 385 views
With so much of IBM’s software now in its 40s, it’s no wonder that using it requires quite a lot of knowledge. And many people have developed a whole range of nifty tips and tricks that they can use when things go wrong or to help make things work better. That’s where user groups come in. A user group provides an opportunity for people to share their hints and tips with others, and, in return, learn some tried-and-tested new ones.
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Posted by Trevor Eddolls on Sunday, December 12, 2010 - 264 views
On 6 December, CA announced that CA Mainframe Chorus and CA Mainframe Chorus for DB2 Database Management were available. As it’s so close to the Christmas festivities, I thought I’d introduce this blog with a Christmas-cracker-style pun – well, it is that time of year!
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Posted by Mike on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 203 views
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today an IBM POWER7-based system with IBM DB2 database software and IBM System Storage broke all previous records and topped the 10 million transactions per minute mark using the industry standard TPC performance benchmark, easily besting all results previously achieved by competitors such as HP and Oracle.
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Posted by Mike on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 246 views
Because DB2 is so focused on very large databases, fewer people know how to work with it. Part of the price of using DB2 is needing to look harder for the right people to help you set it up and use it. READ MORE
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Posted by Mike on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 465 views
This mainframe database pilot fish doesn’t have to deal much with dumbness from users. But application programmers? That’s a different matter. The problem? …
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