Posted on 6/25/2010
In our 23rd show, we were joined by special guests Berni Schiefer and Robin Grosman from the IBM Toronto Lab. Berni and Robin shared several tips, techniques, and best I/O practices during this show including the use of Solid State Disk (SSD), registry variables, and much more. This show was also our Season 1 Finale and we offered an extra large Home Depot Gift Certificate prize to some lucky winner who completed the survey afterward - who won? Keep reading...
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Episode 23, 2010 June 25, DB2 LUW Storage I/O Optimization with special guests Berni Schiefer and Robin Grosman, IBMDuring this show, Berni mentioned a web site where you can compare SSD drives. We promised we'd share it: Compare SSD Drives We're taking July off! Watch The DB2Night Show Replays! More great shows are coming starting 6 August 2010! Join The DB2Night Show™ LinkedIn GroupThe DB2Night Show™ now has a LinkedIn Group. The group is an open group. Join to receive LinkedIn group updates including future shows and replay information, and, if you like, start some discussions about the show! Join The DB2Night Show LinkedIn Group!Our Shameless Marketing MomentDuring DBI's quick show sponsor commercial break, we introduced you to a $2.2 Million UPDATE statement. Even though this statement ran in under a second for each execution, its CPU cost was enormous and it put the mission critical OLTP application at risk for locking problems. DBI's Brother-Panther® for DB2 LUW makes it easy to analyze SQL workloads for any period of time and discover real root cause problematic SQL like no other tools can (thanks to Patented technology). DBI's comprehensive performance and configuration repository with the industry's best trend graphs enable you to monitor and manage your databases with confidence, improve stability, and achieve scalability with existing hardware. Our #1 Job is helping you look great!
Our #2 Job is giving you the documentation to prove it!Contact DBI and find out how our DB2 LUW Performance Solutions can truly help you optimize performance and lower IT costs. Show Winner AnnouncementCongratulations to Marge Lewek with MGIC in Milwaukee Wisconsin! Marge completed our survey after episode #23 and has won a $50 Home Depot Gift Certificate! |