DB2 10 for z/OS: The Smarter, Faster Way to Upgrade

Addressing the cost control and efficiency pressures in the current economic climate, this handbook offers solutions for DB2 for z/OS customers seeking competitive advantages for increased productivity and more operational efficiency. This guide prepares businesses for DB2 updates and changes. Included in this book are reviews of performance improvement; methods to improve database security; and suggestions for better usability and interfacing with SQL8 and pureXML.