Automate your Db2 utilities

The IBM Db2® Utilities Solution Pack for z/OS® helps you reduce operating costs, increase efficiency and grow your data to meet changing business needs. Using the solution, you can automate collection, analysis and execution of data with technology that takes advantage of the shared information to make intelligent decisions based on your preset criteria.

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Benefits

Essential to managing Db2 for z/OS

Db2 utilities provide virtually unmatched Db2 for z/OS support from early release to general availability, continuous delivery and beyond.

Reduce costs and improve availability

With continual demands on the accessibility, availability and performance of your data, you can take advantage of technology that drives down CPU and elapsed time.

Experience hands-free Db2 utilities

You can simplify the user experience, automate collection, analysis and execution of data, and take advantage of shared information for improved availability, optimization and cost reduction.

Feature spotlights

Industry-leading Db2 support

Db2 utilities provide virtually unmatched Db2 for z/OS support from early release to general availability, continuous delivery and beyond.

Consolidate and display information

Data Server Manager provides a zero-install web-based interface that consolidates information from Db2 and various Db2 tools across the entire enterprise. It reduces time and effort for the experienced user and shortens the learning curve for newer users.

Innovative Db2 autonomics

Db2 autonomics help you modernize and adapt to a changing and growing Db2 environment. You can benefit from better overall system performance with reduced costs.

Increased performance during sort processing

Enhancements offer significant reductions in elapsed time and processor usage plus increased IBM z Systems® Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) offload during utility sort processing.

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