DB2 Universal Database V6.1 for Unix, Windows and OS/2 Certification Guide (3rd Edition) - Softcover

Jonathan Cook; Robert Harbus; Tetsuya Shirai

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130867551 ISBN 13: 9780130867551

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

Synopsis

Presents a detailed overview of DB2 UDB family of products, key DB2 concepts, and terminology, plus in-depth coverage of installation, configuration, networking, security, application development, data integrity, and optimization. Softcover. CD-ROM included.

About this title

From the Back Cover

• The #1 guide and reference for IBM's powerhouse DB2 UDB V6.1 database
• New DB2 UDB V6.1 features for all platforms: UNIX, Windows, and OS/2!
• Complete coverage for database administrators and application developers!
• Sample test questions to assist in your preparation for IBM's new DB2 UDB V6.1 certification exams

IBM's DB2 Universal Database Version 6.1 for UNIX, Windows, and OS/2 delivers unprecedented power, scalability, e-business support, and much more! Now, there's a complete, authoritative guide to deploying, managing, and developing applications with DB2 UDB V6.1 - and preparing for IBM's updated DB2 V6.1 certification exams!

This is IBM's definitive guide and reference for the newest, most powerful version of DB2 Universal Database ever: Version 6.1. DB2 Universal Database Version 6.1 for UNIX, Windows and OS/2 Certification Guide, Third Edition delivers end-to-end coverage for every DB2 developer and administrator, on every platform: Windows, UNIX, or OS/2 - including the most systematic IBM DB2 certification review you can find.

IBM DB2 experts present a detailed overview of the DB2 UDB family of products, key DB2 concepts, and terminology, plus in-depth coverage of installation, configuration, networking, security, application development, data integrity, optimization, and more. Coverage includes:

• DB2 administration: populating tables with import and load utilities, monitoring, logging, maintenance, and tuning
• Security: Controlling data access through authentication, assigned authorities, user/group privileges, and more
• Database backup and recovery, step-by-step
• DB2 SQL, in depth: database objects, Data Definition Language (DDL), Data Manipulation Language (DML), triggers, outer joins, OLAP SQL, table hierarchies, concurrency, and embedded SQL
• Database access techniques using ODBC, JDBC, and ADO

Whether you're deploying DB2 UDB V6.1, managing DB2 UDB V6.1, preparing for DB2 UDB V6.1 certification, or all three, DB2 Universal Database Version 6.1 for UNIX, Windows, and OS/2 Certification Guide, Third Edition will be your single most valuable resource.

About the Author

JONATHAN COOK is the DB2 Project Leader at the International Technical Sup-port Organization (ITSO), Austin Center. He has ten years of experience as a database specialist working in the areas of application development and database administration.

ROBERT HARBUS is the DB2 Universal Database Certification Program Manager at the IBM Toronto Lab. A member of the DB2 UDB team since its inception in 1991, Robert provided Technical Marketing and electronic customer support and direct customer support most recently as a member of the DB2 Universal Database Enterprise - Extended Edition (EEE) support team.

Tetsuya Shirai is a Project Leader at the International Technical Support Organization (ITSO), Austin Center. He worked in Tokyo, Japan before joining the Austin ITSO. He has been with IBM for eight years, working for the last 4 years with DB2 UDB products.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0130867551
• ISBN 13: 9780130867551
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1020