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DB2 9 DBA certification exam 731 prep, Part 1: Server management

Dwaine Snow (dsnow@us.ibm.com), Senior DB2 Product Manager, IBM
Dwaine R. Snow, a senior product manager for DB2 Data Server, is helping to determine the future direction of the product and decide what functional enhancements need to be made to ensure that it meets customer requirements. Dwaine worked in a DB2 services consultant role with IBM Canada for several years. He provided on-site assistance with DB2 database and application planning, project planning and execution, large complex OLTP and Decision Support system design, database and application design, and performance tuning, as well as client/server and legacy system integration.

Dwaine has written a number of books and articles on DB2, including the DB2 Universal Database Advanced DBA Certification Guide and Reference and Understanding DB2: Learning Visually with Examples, and has presented at conferences around the world.

Summary:  Learn skills that help you to properly manage your DB2® database servers. This is the first in a series of seven tutorials to help you prepare for the DB2 9 for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows™ Database Administration (Exam 731).

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Date:  27 Jun 2006
Level:  Introductory PDF:  A4 and Letter (1787 KB)Get Adobe® Reader®

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