Michael Roecken

Develop #IBM #Db2 software by day, play sports at night.

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

@World_Cup_Guide I get PMA Late Qualifier Supporters Sales Phase and what looks like a waiting room that will refresh once it opens. I guess that is what Fifa is calling this sales phase?? I thought it was first come first serve for all??

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #IBM #Db2 12.1.4 we have improved #backup perf by making auto history file pruning an async op making backups complete faster while still getting the auto recovery object mgmt you expect.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.4?" ==> https://t.co/LzKmafSIqn

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

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[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #IBM #Db2 12.1.3, we have continued our journey in bringing improvements to #pureScale topology changes by providing #HADR Mixed Member support.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.3?" ==> https://t.co/DIePgITnTq

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #IBM #Db2 12.1.3, we have continued our journey in bringing improvements to #pureScale topology changes by enabling offline drop member support for pureScale HADR environments.

Read more "What��s New in Db2 12.1.3?" ==> https://t.co/DIePgITVIY

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #IBM #Db2 12.1.3, we have provided the ability to upgrade in #pureScale from previous Db2 versions either through RESTORE+UPGRADE or in-place UPGRADE regardless of the database's topology.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.3?" ==> https://t.co/DIePgITVIY

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.3, we have improved online #backup performance again by caching the log files that need to be included in the backup image thus avoiding having to retrieve them from the log archive.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.3?" ==> https://t.co/DIePgITnTq

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

Read more about faster #IBM #Db2 #backups with Intra-Table Space Parallelism #ITP for SAP Applications: https://t.co/RtfLRlelDf

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

Thinking of doing non-integrated #Db2 #snapshots or split-mirror #backups? Start by first identifying what paths make up your database by using the DBPATHS administrative view and ADMIN_LIST_DB_PATHS table function -- https://t.co/PpB0xLtUr9 #IBM

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[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.2, experience faster log archiving to remote storage. Log archiving no longer uses a local staging area, streams data to the target. This change can reduce archiving by 10% to 20%.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.2?" ==> https://t.co/CYlHDsbtF4.

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.2, experience faster online backups with reduced bufferpool flushing as DB2_REDUCE_FLUSHING_DURING_BACKUP ON is now the new default.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.2?" ==> https://t.co/CYlHDsbtF4.

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.2, the UPGRADE and CATALOG DATABASE command, db2ckupgrade have all been updated to support upgrades of a downlevel database with pending topology changes.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.2?" ==> https://t.co/CYlHDsbtF4.

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.2, users of IBM Storage Protect (IBM Spectrum Protect / TSM) can now use db2adutl to display the object size of backup images, load copy images and archived log files.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.2?" ==> https://t.co/CYlHDsbtF4.

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

With the release of #Db2 12.1.2, the limitation imposed by MAX_LOG / NUM_LOG_SPAN no longer applies to a transaction that either creates or re-creates an index.

Read more "What’s New in Db2 12.1.2?" ==> https://t.co/CYlHDsc1uC

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

@HydroOne That's great but the residents of #stouffville @iainlovattws have been complaining for years about the grid instability in the area. What's being done about it? Two days in a row at nearly exactly 7:05am #powersout seems more than a little coincidental no? Services are closed

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

Two days in a row waking up to a power outage here in #stouffville. What's going on @HydroOne @iainlovattws ? #powersout

[Michael Roecken @roecken]

@HydroOne That's great thanks. But two days in a row at nearly the exact time?? What's going on with the infrastructure's reliability? #stouffville #powersout