IBM DB2 Resources for Database Pros

[Syeda Umema Hani]

 

With regards,

Syeda Umema Hani,
Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering Department, www.ssuet.edu.pk,
PhD (Software Engineering) fellow, GSESIT, www.hamdard.edu.pk,
www.ssuet.edu.pk/~suhani, suh...@ssuet.edu.pk, ++92-21-111994994(STI department)

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Thank you for your interest in the IBM DB2 e-kit for Database Professionals or in one of its valuable articles. This e-kit contains an array of Redbooks, brief technical articles, demos, downloads, tutorials and Webcasts to help you understand the scalability and administration advantages of IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows. It is your starting point for learning more and becoming part of the DB2 community.

Your existing Oracle and PL/SQL knowledge makes it surprisingly easy to extend your skills to DB2. IBM is offering the IBM DB2 Workshop for Oracle Professionals, a 2-day session designed especially for Oracle database professionals at no charge. The workshop covers the SQL compatibility features in DB2 software and includes the ability to achieve DB2 certification during the session. Additional worldwide dates are continually being added for this workshop, so visit the above page often or sign up to receive notification of when the workshop will be near you.

The following additional resources are available to quickly enable you on IBM DB2:

DB2 software downloads

• Free trial: DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows software
• Free software download: IBM DB2 Express-C
• Free software: IBM Data Studio administration tools
• Free IBM DB2 Discovery Kit

Community links

• IBM DB2 Database Professionals Community, join this discussion community to see what other database professionals have to say about IBM DB2 software.
• IBM Data Management Communities, a starting point to access many IBM data management communities including DB2
• International DB2 User Group, learn from other DB2 professionals through this independent user group.
• ChannelDB2, watch DB2 videos, blogs and podcasts.

Feedback

• Feedback form, let us know what you think of this e-kit and the type of value it delivers.

We hope this information meets your needs. We would like to notify you of dates when the IBM DB2 Certification Workshop for Oracle Professionals is being held near you. Please be sure to sign up so that we may stay in touch.