DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration
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DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration

Certification Study Guide

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eBook - ePub

DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration

Certification Study Guide

About this book

In order to become an IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 9 DBA for z/OS, you must pass two exams: DB2 9 Fundamentals Exam (Exam 730), and DB2 9 Database Administrator for z/OS (Exam 732)—the primary focus focus of this book.

Written by two members of the team who participated in the actual writing of the exam, this specialized study guide covers every topic that you will need to know to pass Exam 732, including database design and implementation, operation and recovery, security and auditing, performance, as well as installation and migration/upgrade. But that is only the beginning. It also covers the new features of DB2 9 for both database and application development.

This comprehensive guide includes an extensive set of practice questions in each chapter that closely model the actual exam, along with an answer key with a description of why the answer is the correct one. No other source gives you this much help in passing the exam.

Whether you plan to take Exam 732 or just want to master the skills needed to be an effective database administrator on z/OS systems, this is the only book you'll need.

With the DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration Certification Study Guide, you will:

• Discover the changes to DB2 9 that you'll need to know in order to be successful when taking the exam

• Learn how to effectively administer a DB2 database

• Receive an explanation of every objective included on the test…by someone involved in the creation of the actual exam

• Find 85 practice questions based on the actual exam's format and approach, along with comprehensive answers to help you gain understanding

Publisher's Note: While this book covers much of the information needed to prepare for Exam 730, a far more in-depth review of topics specifically related to Exam 730 can be found in the MC Press companion book: DB2 9 Fundamentals Certification Study Guide by Roger E. Sanders.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Preface
  5. CHAPTER 1 - DB2 Product Fundamentals
  6. CHAPTER 2 - Environment
  7. CHAPTER 3 - Access and Security
  8. CHAPTER 4 - Database Objects
  9. CHAPTER 5 - Retrieving and Manipulating Database Objects
  10. CHAPTER 6 - Advanced SQL Coding
  11. CHAPTER 7 - Maintaining Data
  12. CHAPTER 8 - Recovery and Restart
  13. CHAPTER 9 - Data Sharing
  14. CHAPTER 10 - Using SQL in an Application Program
  15. CHAPTER 11 - Binding an Application Program
  16. CHAPTER 12 - Application Program Features
  17. CHAPTER 13 - Stored Procedures
  18. CHAPTER 14 - Accessing Distributed Data
  19. CHAPTER 15 - Advanced Functionality
  20. CHAPTER 16 - Locking and Concurrency
  21. CHAPTER 17 - Performance Monitoring and Tuning
  22. APPENDIX A - DB2 Sample Database
  23. APPENDIX B - Sample Exam Questions
  24. APPENDIX C - Sample Exam Answers
  25. APPENDIX D - References