Java is not a new technology; Java Stored Procedures were introduced to Db2 for z/OS in version 7. With the recent z13, z14 and their Java improvements, the use of this technology might be extended. Let’s review the concept of Java Stored Procedures in Db2 for z/OS in this presentation, discuss how to write them and introduce the latest enhancements of Java on mainframe.
Objectives:
• Recent enhancements of Java technology on mainframes
• Major benefits of Java Stored Procedures
• Overview of an environment
• Writing and deploying Java Stored Procedures
• Common problems, performance and security considerations