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DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Transition (CG090) |
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Get the technical information about the new functions and features in DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows since V8.2. |
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Skills Gained |
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Describe the new functions and features of DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Assess the applicability of these features and functions in your environment
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Discuss the advantages and potential impact of this release of DB2 to your environment | |
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Who Can Benefit |
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This is an intermediate course for database administrators, application designers, technical support, and technical specialists who require information about the features and function of DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. |
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Prerequisites |
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You should have working knowledge of DB2 UDB V8.2. |
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Course Materials |
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The course material covers DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. |
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IBM Education Advantage Program eligibility: |
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Yes - IBM Education Pack - online account
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CG090 |
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Instructor-Led Classroom |
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3 days |
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IBM |
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DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Transition (CG090) Content Details |
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| Database and application enhancements | - discuss changes to default database creation behavior, including the ability to auto-configure the database configuration parameters
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implement automatic storage databases and automatic storage table spaces
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find information on automatic storage databases and table spaces
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review ways to handle automatic storage space growth
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work with reverse scan indexes
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set up and use Auto RUNSTATS
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review changes to snapshot monitoring
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work with administration feature changes
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list the new sample programs included with DB2 9
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- describe some limitations and issues with Database Recovery in DB2 UDB Version 8, including Disaster Recovery
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explain the advantages of using the REBUILD option for the RESTORE command in DB2 9
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list the types of information included in each DB2 backup image and describe how it is used to support rebuilding a database
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plan for supporting database and disaster recovery scenarios using DB2 database and table space backups using the RESTORE command with a REBUILD option
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utilize LIST UTILITIES SHOW DETAIL to monitor progress of RESTORE utility during database rebuilding
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| Self-Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) | - describe the basic DB2 UDB database memory model and how database shared memory was managed in Version 8
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explain how the STMM feature can tune the largest memory consumers for database shared memory including lock memory, buffer pools and sort memory
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describe the effect that setting DATABASE_MEMORY to AUTOMATIC, COMPUTED or a numeric value has on STMM memory tuning
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determine if STMM memory tuning might be effective with existing or planned DB2 Database Partitioning Feature (DPF) partitioned databases plan the configuration changes required to activate, deactivate STMM memory tuning
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describe the application workload characteristics where STMM would be expected to provide the most value or least potential benefits
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| Extensible Markup Language (XML) basics | - review the motivation for using XML and IBM’s XML database strategy
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explain the overall integration between relational data and XML data
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review Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts applied to DB2 and XML
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describe the DB2 pureXML datastore
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- describe the options for handling data roll-in and roll-out using DB2 Version 8.2 features, including DPF Database Partitioning, Multidimensional Clustering (MDC), and UNION ALL views
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describe the basic concepts for range based table partitioning, including global indexing and multiple table spaces
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define the data partition ranges for a table using the short and long form syntax
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list the steps used for data roll-in and roll-out for table partitioning, including ATTACH, DETACH and ADD for data partitions
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compare the roll-in and roll-out functions for table partitioning to using DPF database partitions or MDC tables
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plan the use of online SET INTEGRITY as part of the roll-in and roll-out processing for range partitioned tables
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describe the maintenance for refresh immediate materialized query tables when used with table partitioning
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select between table partitioning, MDC, and DPF database partitioning depending on the application and data characteristics
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- list discontinued, deprecated, and changed DB2 features
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explain how database monitoring and testing capabilities have improved
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discuss increased table size limits and table space capacity
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review backup and restore capabilities explore changes to the db2batch utility
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analyze automation changes, including automatic storage and administration
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discuss changes to Materialized Query Tables (MQT)
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| Large Row Identifiers (RID) support | - describe the limits on table size and rows per page based on the RIDs in DB2 UDB Version 8
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explain the database design issues associated with the 4-byte RIDs used prior to DB2 9.1
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describe the new limits for table size and rows per page based on the new 6-byte RIDs in DB2 9.1
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plan the migration of existing Database Managed Storage (DMS) based table to large RIDs using the ALTER TABLESPACE CONVERT TO LARGE option
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describe the options for enabling large RIDs for existing tables in DMS table spaces after converting the table space to a large table space
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investigate which tables would benefit from the implementation of large RIDs
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| Installation enhancements | - plan a new installation of DB2 and migration of existing databases
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list hardware prerequisites for a variety of platforms
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list software prerequisites
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review component and name changes in DB2 9
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discuss migration possibilities
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- analyze the new and changed SQL functions
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examine the new MQT improvements, such as explaining why an MQT may not have been used in a query
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- describe the steps and processing associated with the SQL compiler analysis and selection of access plans
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explain how the SQL compiler uses statistical information about tables and indexes to estimate the cardinality of query results
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describe the types of queries that standard cardinality estimation, based on table and index statistics, might not be accurate
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use the RUNSTATS utility to collect the catalog statistics for statistical views
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plan the use of statistical views to provide additional detailed statistics for improving cardinality estimates during query compilation
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utilize explain reports to investigate and diagnose problems with cardinality estimates and implement statistical views
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- describe the types of compression available in DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows databases
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explain how the REORG utility is used to build the compression dictionary and compress the data in a table plan the implementation of data row compression for tables
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utilize the ROWCOMPESTIMATE option of INSPECT to estimate the compression ratio for existing tables describe the steps required to utilize row compression with range partitioned tables
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query the DB2 catalog statistics to review the results of row compression for tables
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| Basics of Developer Workbench | - explore Developer Workbench use for routine development support
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list the functionality of Developer Workbench, including XML support
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perform Developer Workbench startup, and connect to the SAMPLE database
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use the SQL Editor to create and execute an SQL statement
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review tools for developing Java (JDBC and SQL for Java (SQLJ)) C, C++, NET CLR routines
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| Label Based Access Control (LBAC) | - describe the facilities of LBAC that would be used to implement row level security or column level security
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assign a SECADM user authority that will be used to administer LBAC based security
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explain how a table level security can be simulated using LBAC column level security labels
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describe the various objects that must be created to implement LBAC based security including security label components, security policies and security labels
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plan the implementation of LBAC based security to achieve various security requirements.
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utilize the functions SECLABEL, SECLABEL_BY_NAME and SECLABEL_TO_CHAR in SQL statements to access an LBAC protected table
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- Welcome
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Database and application enhancements
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Database rebuild support
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STMM
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XML basics
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- Table partitioning
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System changes
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Large RID support
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Installation enhancements
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SQL changes
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- Statistical views
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Data row compression
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Basics of Developer Workbench
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LBAC
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