High Availability - The things you can't ignore

During 2003 the world was shocked by the story of the longest outage in the history of DB2. How long can you afford to be down? Do you have the idea that your DB2 system is safe? During this day Jan will cover all angles of this multi-discipline problem. Since it requires a thorough planning and significant investment, technical people and managers should tackle it both. Make sure you don't get in the news and learn the latest about High Availability.

Topics:
The different dimensions of the problem:
Hardware solutions: PPRC (XD), XRC, SRDF, Sysplex
Software solutions: Data Sharing, Online utilities, (V8) schema evolution
Version management, Suspend/Resume, Backup/Restore system
Reducing Restart times, Storage Management, Application Design