by Ember Crooks | Jul 22, 2020 | Featured
One topic that comes up at most panels, Technical Advisory Board meetings and other longer interactions I participate with for IBM is DBA’s love of db2top. It is such an easy tool, and one that most DBAs I know choose over all others for real-time monitoring and...
by Ember Crooks | Jul 21, 2020 | Featured
The IDUG Virtual conference kicked off today, and I thought I’d share my excitement and a few observations. Content Today Today was mostly the opening keynote and the spotlight sessions. Recordings of Monday’s sessions will be available on-demand for...
by Ember Crooks | Jul 17, 2020 | Featured
If you’ve read the blog for a while, you realize I’m a big fan of the IDUG conferences. I’ve gone to the North American one every year for the better part of a decade now, and the European one for several years.… Read the rest
by Ember Crooks | Jul 14, 2020 | DB2, Featured, ldap, security
Db2 is a bit unusual among RDBMSes in that it does not perform authentication. No matter what, you need some external authority to perform authentication. Usually that is either the OS or LDAP, though there are other options. If using LDAP, either transparent LDAP or...
by Ember Crooks | Jun 24, 2020 | Ember's Data Science Journey, Featured
It has been a while since I wrote one of these, and it’s about time! Recap In June of 2018, I set a new goal for myself. Long-term goal (by 2035): Work on data science in a way that makes the world a better place.… Read the rest
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