Publisher's Synopsis
*Gain DB2 Universal Database Certification! *Includes demonstration program covering new product features *Preparation for v7.1 Fundamentals and Database Administration Certification Exams *Contains many useful tips, techniques and guidelines for DB2 administrators and developers *The only comprehensive reference guide for DB2 UDB V7.1 certification *CD-ROM contains trial version of DB2 UDB V7.1 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 95/98 *Written by DB2 experts in IBM's Toronto Lab *The #1 guide and reference for IBM's powerhouse DB2 UDB V7.1 database *New DB2 UDB V7.1 features for all platforms: UNIX, Linux Windows, and OS/2! *Complete coverage for database administrators and application developers! *Sample test questions to assist in your preparation for IBM's new DB2 UDB V7.1 exams IBM's DB2 Universal Database Version 7.1 for UNIX, Windows, and OS/2 delivers unprecedented power, scalability, e-business support, and much more! Now, there's a complete, authoritative guide to deploying, managing, and developing applications with DB2 UDB V7.1 -- and preparing for IBM's updated DB2 UDB V7.1 certification exam!;This is IBM's definitive guide and reference for the newest, most powerful version of DB2 Universal Database ever: Version 7.1. DB2 Universal Database v7.1 for UNIX, Linux, Windows, and OS/2 Database Administration Certification Guide, Fourth Edition delivers end-to-end coverage for every DB2 UDB developer and administrator, on every platform: Windows, UNIX, or OS/2 -- including the most complete IBM DB2 UDB certification review you can find. IBM DB2 experts present a detailed overview of the DB2 UDB family of products, key DB2 concepts, and terminology, plus in-depth coverage of installation, configuration, networking, security, data integrity, optimization, and more. Coverage includes: *DB2 administration: populating tables with import and load utilities, monitoring, logging, maintenance, and tuning *Security: Controlling data access through authentication, assigned authorities, user/group privileges, and more *Database backup and recovery, step-by-step *DB2 SQL, in depth: database objects, Data Definition Language (DDL), Data Manipulation Language (DML), triggers, outer joins, OLAP SQL, table hierarchies, concurrency, and embedded SQL Whether you're deploying DB2 UDB V7.1;, managing DB2 UDB V7.1, preparing for DB2 UDB V7.1 certification, or all three, The DB2 Universal Database v7.1 for UNIX, Linux, Windows, and OS/2 Database Administration Certification Guide, Fourth Edition will be your single most valuable resource. About the CD The CD contains a trial version of DB2 UDB v7.1 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 95/98. The CD also includes the demo program DB2DEMO, which enables you to demonstrate and use various SQL features of DB2.