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Db2

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Start bufferpool command

New db2 commands to start / reallocate the bufferpool : start bufferpool bp32k ;
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Wrap tables

Create a new type of table based on the size or on the time.create table packagevent (.... ) with history based 1 year on event_timestamp / 1Gb. It could be an ITC table. The oldest data / extent are automatically reused when new data is added and...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Reorg timeout parameter

Set a new parameter to specify a reorg timeout limit.
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Create a default user temporary tablespace at the database creation

Create a default user temporary tablespace (user_tempspace1 ??) at the database creation.
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Add a database option for force application

Add the following options : force applications all for database dbalex;
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Manually confirm whether to switch before TSAMP+HADR automatically switches

In the TSAMP+hadr environment, in the event of a failure, TSAMP will directly switch the active/standby relationship. Sometimes, it may solve the A machine failure recovery time, especially the AB machine transmits a large transaction log. Therefo...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Not under consideration

Enahnce db2pd -dbptnmem command for clarity

In command db2pd -dbptnmem result Real Memory on the system is not displayed, and Memory Limit is meant to represent Instance Memory. Please enhance the command as follows for clarity: 1 - the Real Memory on the system should also be displayed in ...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

BigSql Strengthening on node failure

BigSql is built upon db2 database but it thus miss a major architecture philosophy of Hadoop:" handle failure "If you launch a query and one of the designated worker node fails (hardware failure) then the request fails instead of being restarted o...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Not under consideration

Federation Server Administrator Authority

Provide a Federation Server Administrator authority (like the security administrator database-level authorization)This new Federation Server Administrator authority • should provide all authorities needed to create, maintain and delete federated...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Server Tracking Tool

Mirat | Suits Your IT Asset Discovery Needs Overview For the last several years, companies are moving towards IT diversified environment which includes cloud, virtual, and mobile devices. The companies decided to make a common place for connecting...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Future consideration