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Category Archives: DB2 Administration

A DB2 DBA responds: Are Proprietary Databases Doomed?

10-Nov-08

Allan Parker of Sun has written a fascinating post on the rising challenge that open source database products (such as MySQL) pose to proprietary products such as Oracle and DB2. I respond from the perspective of a DB2 DBA.

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Best Windows Utilities for the LUW DB2 DBA

17-Sep-08

It is far easier to be productive when my Windows toolset for managing Unix-hosted DB2 remains stable from client to client site. This article describes the Windows software that moves with me when I relocate.

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