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Course description: Fast Path to DB2 10.1 for Experienced Relational DBAs

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Course code CL284 Skill level Intermediate
Duration 2.0 days Delivery type Classroom
(Hands-on labs)
Course type Public or Private on-site    
Public price USD $1,340.00 plus tax    

This course replaces course Fast Path to DB2 9 for Experienced Relational DBAs (CL283). This is the Classroom version of Instructor-led Online course Fast Path to DB2 10.1 for Experienced Relational DBAs (ILO) (3L284).

This course is designed to teach you how to perform database administration tasks using DB2 10.1. These tasks include creating DB2 instances, creating and populating databases, and using logical design to support concurrency and recovery requirements. The commands and functions available to implement database security, perform application monitoring and handle problem determination will be covered. This course provides a fast path to DB2 database administration skills for experienced relational DBAs.

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Training Paths that reference this course are:

  • DB2 for Oracle DBAs
  • PureData System for Transactions - Database Administrator
  • DB2 for SQL Server DBAs
  • Database Administration - Single Partition

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Special note

IBM Education Advantage Program Eligibility:

  • Yes - Education Pack - online account

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Audience

This intermediate course is for system administrators, database administrators, and technical personnel involved in planning, implementing, and maintaining DB2 LUW 10.1 databases.

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Prerequisites

You should be able to:

  • Perform basic database administration tasks on a relational database system
  • Use basic OS functions such as utilities, file permissions, hierarchical file system, commands, and editor
  • State the functions of the Structured Query Language (SQL) and be able to construct DDL, DML, and authorization statements
  • Discuss basic relational database concepts and objects such as tables, indexes, views, and joins

These skills can be developed by taking:

  • OS Training:
    • AIX Basics and Administration
    • Linux Basics and Administration
    • Windows Systems Administration
    • Or by having equivalent HP-UX or Solaris administration experience
  • DB2 SQL Workshop
  • DB2 Fundamentals

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Skills taught

  • Administer a DB2 database system using commands or GUI tools
  • Create and manage database storage for tables using Automatic Storage management, System Managed Storage (SMS) or Database Managed Storage (DMS) table spaces
  • Implement a given logical database design using DB2 to support integrity and concurrency requirements
  • List and describe the components of DB2
  • Define a DB2 recovery strategy and perform the tasks necessary to support the strategy
  • Use DB2 utilities like RUNSTATS to collect table and index statistics and REORG to reorganize tables and indexes to improve access and storage efficiency
  • Implement DB2 security
  • Select indexes to support application performance requirements
  • Explore the DB2 recovery facilities and database configuration options

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Course outline

  • Overview of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
  • Command Line Processor (CLP) and GUI tools
  • The DB2 environment
  • Creating databases and data placement
  • Creating database objects
  • Moving data
  • Backup and recovery
  • Locks and concurrency
  • Problem determination
  • Security

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