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DB2 9 Database Administration Workshop for UNIX and Linux

CL211GB      Course duration (days): 4
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About this class

This course teaches you how to perform basic database administration tasks using DB2 9. These tasks include creating DB2 instances, creating and populating databases and using logical design to support concurrency and recovery requirements. New features, such as range partitioning, data row compression and pure XML (native XML storage) will be introduced.

The lab exercises for this course will be offered using DB2 9 on Linux.

Training Paths that reference this course are:
  • Database Administration - Single Partition

Who will the lesson benefit?

System administrators, database administrators and technical personnel involved in planning, implementing and maintaining DB2 databases.

What delegates will learn

After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Administer a DB2 database system using commands and GUI tools
  • Implement DB2 security
  • Manage System Managed Storage (SMS) and Database Managed Storage (DMS) databases and apply data placement principles
  • 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
  • Describe the application development process with respect to DB2 considerations
  • Use autonomic features of DB2

What prerequisites are required

Before taking this course you should be able to:
  • 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 5L Basics
  • Linux Basics and Administration
  • Windows Systems Administration
  • Or by having equivalent HP-UX or Solaris administration experience
  • DB2 SQL Workshop
  • DB2 Fundamentals

Contents of this class

  • Overview of DB2 on Linux, UNIX and Windows
  • Command Line Processor (CLP) and GUI usage
  • The DB2 environment
  • Creating databases and data placement
  • Creating database objects
  • Moving data
  • Backup and recovery
  • Locking and concurrency
  • Problem determination
  • Application issues and performance
  • Security

Remarks

This course replaces CF21