Let DB2 tell you where to go and what to do there
Last week I blogged about the rise in importance of location-based data. The timing was not a coincidence. I am a bit of a gadget freak and last week was a pretty important event in the world of...
View ArticleMove over Oprah, DB2NightShow.com is moving up in ratings
Late night television has been almost a competitive and turbulent as database market of late. We have the whole Jay Leno vs. Conan O’Brien – The Tonight Show dilemma. Then there is Oprah Winfrey...
View ArticleSee you at IDUG EMEA in Vienna
I am about to get on an airplane to go to Vienna Austria where I will participate in the anual International DB2 User Group (IDUG) EMEA Conference. Vienna is a great city (too bad the forecast calls...
View ArticleAlpha 4 of the next version of DB2 quietly slips out in to the wild
A couple of weeks ago we released Alpha 4 of the next version of DB2 without much fanfare, pump or ceremony. Why so quietly? Is there no interesting new functionality that IBM would want to know about?...
View ArticleNext version of DB2 soars in the cloud in Japan
Last week I blogged about the early experience program for the next version of DB2 that lets people experience the next version of IBM DB2 database without having to find a server, install and patch...
View ArticleWebSphere CloudBurst Appliance – A Vending Machine for IT
Raising the bar for enterprise IT There is no doubt that cloud computing has put a lot of pressure on IT organizations to find a way to reduce costs and, more important, bring agility to business...
View ArticleWebinar: Easily deploy Databases in to Private Clouds
There is probably no hotter are in IT right now than Cloud Computing. The allure of lower costs and higher agility is simply too hard to ignore. However, one can nto have a conversation about Cloud...
View ArticleDB2, Big Data and Cloud Computing Webinar
Update: Replay of the webinar is at http://channelbigdata.com/video/clouds-for-small-and-big-data The coolest part of my job is the opportunity to work with hottest technologies. I’ve been lucky over...
View ArticleDB2 Express-C v10: An even better database, still free of charge
Today is a really great day for those who like IBM DB2 and especially those who like to get it free of charge. Earlier today we released DB2 Express-C, the free version of the IBM DB2 DBMS, to the...
View ArticleSelf-service data warehouse on cloud helping IT deal with application backlog
On November 4, 2013 at the IOD Conference we are going to make available for early access BLU Acceleration for Cloud. This is a self-service data warehousing and business intelligence and analytics...
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