DB2 Universal Database v7.1 for UNIX, Linux, Windows and OS/2 Database Administration Certification Guide (4th Edition) - Softcover

George Baklarz; Bill Wong; Cook, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130913669 ISBN 13: 9780130913661

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2000

Synopsis

A guide and reference to the newest version of IBM's DB2 Universal Database. Suitable for those deploying or managing the new version, or preparing for certification, this 2.25-inch thick guide presents a detailed overview of the whole family of products, concepts, and terminology, as well as coverage of installation, configuration, networking, security, data integrity, optimization, and other topics. CD-ROM contains a trial version of DB2 UDB v7.1for Windows versions NT, 2000, 98, and 95, as well as a demo program DB2DEMO. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About this title

About the Author

GEORGE BAKLARZ, IBM's Senior Program Manager for DB2 Technical Sales Support, works closely with customers to help them understand new DB2 technology, and to gain their feedback for improving DB2 products. He has spent 18 years at IBM working on various aspects of database technology.

BILL WONG is IBM's worldwide manager of DB2 UDB Technical Sales Support. He is responsible for assisting customers assessing the latest DB2 technology and understanding future directions of IBM's data management portfolio. He has spent more than 16 years in a variety of database roles including DB2 systems administrator, DBA, technical sales support, vendor enablement, and product planning.

From the Back Cover

• Gain DB2 Universal Database Certification!
• Includes demonstration program covering new product features
• Preparation for v7.1 Fundamentals and Database Administration Certification Exams
• Contains many useful tips, techniques and guidelines for DB2 administrators and developers
• The only comprehensive reference guide for DB2 UDB V7.1 certification
• CD-ROM contains trial version of DB2 UDB V7.1 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 95/98
• Written by DB2 experts in IBM's Toronto Lab
• The #1 guide and reference for IBM's powerhouse DB2 UDB V7.1 database
• New DB2 UDB V7.1 features for all platforms: UNIX, Linux 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 V7.1 exams

IBM's DB2 Universal Database Version 7.1 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 V7.1 — and preparing for IBM's updated DB2 UDB V7.1 certification exam!

This is IBM's definitive guide and reference for the newest, most powerful version of DB2 Universal Database ever: Version 7.1. DB2 Universal Database v7.1 for UNIX, Linux, Windows, and OS/2 Database Administration Certification Guide, Fourth Edition delivers end-to-end coverage for every DB2 UDB developer and administrator, on every platform: Windows, UNIX, or OS/2 — including the most complete IBM DB2 UDB 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, 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

Whether you're deploying DB2 UDB V7.1, managing DB2 UDB V7.1, preparing for DB2 UDB V7.1 certification, or all three, The DB2 Universal Database v7.1 for UNIX, Linux, Windows, and OS/2 Database Administration Certification Guide, Fourth Edition will be your single most valuable resource.

About the CD

The CD contains a trial version of DB2 UDB v7.1 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 95/98. The CD also includes the demo program DB2DEMO, which enables you to demonstrate and use various SQL features of DB2.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130913669
• ISBN 13: 9780130913661
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 790