DB2 10.5 for LUW with BLU Acceleration and New Features

Date: 
Thursday, 29 maj, 2014 - 09:00 - 16:00
Program: 
LUW Track
Speaker: 
Melanie Stopfer

This one-day class is designed to describe the major technical features and enhancements provided by DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows database 10.5 software. A key feature of DB2 LUW 10.5 is new support for column-organized tables to provide accelerated analytic processing called BLU Acceleration. Additional new features in DB2 LUW 10.5 will also be covered.
After completing this class, you should be able to:
• Implement column-organized table support for a new or existing DB2 database
• Describe how the column dictionaries used to provide extreme compression of column-organized tables are built and utilized
• Explain the impact of setting the DB2 registry variable DB2_WORKLOAD to ANALYTICS
• List the seven ‘big ideas’ that work together to provide DB2 BLU acceleration
• Describe the different storage used for column-organized table compared to row-organized tables
• Explain how DB2 uses a synopsis table to support data skipping with column-organized tables
• Monitor a DB2 database or application that uses column-organized tables
• Use db2convert or ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE to convert row-organized tables to column-organized tables
• Explain the support for large row sizes with DB2 10.5
• Use DB2 Version 10.5 create an index that contains an expression-based key
• Monitor DB2 10.5 databases and instances using SQL table functions MON_GET_DATABASE and MON_GET_INSTANCE
• Recovery enhancements will also be discussed.

 

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