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The DB2Night Show #115: DB2 BLU & pureScale Real Life Successes & Advice

Posted on 9/20/2013
Kent Collins

Special Guest: Kent Collins, Sr. Database Consultant

IBM DB2 10.5 BLU "Real Life " Experiences and Advice!

100% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Kent shared with us many Kent-isms such as "It isn't peanut butter and jelly " along with volumes of practical BLU advice based on his testing and implementation experiences. Kent affectionately called his presentation "A BLU print for BLU! " Watch and learn...


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Remarkable! Here's a presentation from a real DB2 LUW BLU user that is full of practical insights and actionable advice! 100% of our audience learned something! Set DB2 Instance Memory to 90% of Server memory (do not use automatic), DB2 registry settings, Advice for SORTHEAP and SHEAPTHRES_SHR, and MUCH more! Watching a replay of this show should be mandatory for anyone contemplating working with IBM BLU!

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Episode #115, 20 September 2013, DB2 BLU & pureScale Real Life Successes & Advice with Kent Collins, Sr. Database Consultant

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