by XTIVIA | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog, Db2
As an IT services company focused on IBM Db2, we understand the benefits and limitations of using Db2 as a database for a project. Db2 is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by IBM that offers robust features and capabilities for managing large...
by XTIVIA | Jun 7, 2023 | Blog, Db2
The IBM Db2 Database is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by IBM in the 1980s. Since then, it has become one of the most widely used databases in the world. In this article, we will explore the history of the database, its current state, and...
by XTIVIA | May 31, 2023 | Blog, Db2
Migrating to IBM Db2 offers businesses a robust and reliable database management system that can improve performance, enhance data security, and streamline operations. However, the migration process can be complex and challenging, especially for companies with limited...
by Phil Trbovic | May 25, 2023 | Blog, Db2
The NORETRIEVE parameter of a Db2 ROLLFORWARD command is a powerful tool that can be used to recover data from a database during a disaster or other data loss event. When the NORETRIEVE parameter is specified, Db2 will roll forward the database to a defined point in...
by Ian Bjorhovde | May 16, 2023 | Blog, Db2
When monitoring CPU utilization on a Db2 server, each Db2 instance generally has a single db2sysc process (per database partition) consuming CPU on the server. The db2sysc process is made up of many threads. While it’s possible to see CPU utilization of each...
by XTIVIA | May 10, 2023 | Blog, Db2, Informix
Choosing the right database for a business can be a critical decision that impacts the organization’s overall success. In this blog post, we will explore the differences between Informix and Db2 databases and the factors to consider when choosing between them....