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1.	Title:	DB2 9 for z/OS DBA Administration Certification Crammer Course
	Speaker:	Lawson, Susan M
	Experience Levels:	Beginner Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Other
	Date:	Tuesday, Mar 17, 2009
	Time:	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This is a high-level certification preparation course intended to help you take DB2 9 Family Fundamentals exam (730) and DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration exam (732). Passing of these exams will result in certification as an IBM Certified Solutions Expert - DB2 V9 z/OS Database Administration. Participants are expected to have fundamental knowledge of relational principles in addition to applied working knowledge of DB2 z/OS V8 and basic knowledge of V9 features. This will be a lecture-only class with no labs. This session offers an intense, overall review of those areas that will be on the certification exams (both the 730 – DB2 9 Family Fundamentals and the 732 – DB2 9 for z/OS), providing a comprehensive review for those planning on taking the certification exams to become an IBM Certified Solutions Expert - DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration.

2.	Title:	DB2 V9.1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration Certification
	Speaker:	Clow, Robert
	Experience Levels:	Beginner Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Other
	Date:	Tuesday, Mar 17, 2009
	Time:	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This training is designed to review the concepts covered in the DB2 UDB V9.1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration Certifications, in preparation for sitting the exams. In doing this the training also represents a broad based overview of the concepts central to a database administrator of an DB2 LUW system. Certification will focus on the topics such as: - Overview of Certification - Server Management - Client Connectivity - Data Objects - Data Placement - Utilities - Backup and Recovery - Security - Installation

3.	Title:	DB2 for z/OS and DB2 for Linux, UNIX, Windows — Converging Technologies
	Speakers:	Baklarz, George Campbell, John
	Experience Levels:	Beginner Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Other
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	While DB2 for Linux, UNIX, Windows and DB2 for z/OS may be from a different heritage, they are more similar than you may think! This session will explore the advances that have been made in both platforms over the years to minimize differences and also highlight the features that have helped reduce the effort required to manage and deploy these systems. In addition, we will review recent announcements for both products and give you a glimpse into what the future holds for each platform and how you might be using DB2 five years from now.

4.	Title:	Do You Understand .NET? A DB2 for z/OS Survival Guide
	Speaker:	Petersen, Frank
	Experience Levels:	Beginner Intermediate
	Presentation Category:	Emerging technology (e.g. XML, .NET, SOA, Java, Open Source)
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This presentation will look at the Microsoft approach for accessing data with the primary focus towards accessing DB2 z/OS. The presentation is targeted towards people with no or little Mi-crosoft programming experience.

5.	Title:	DB2 LUW Recovery Enhancements - Routes to Happiness!
	Speaker:	Stopfer, Melanie
	Experience Levels:	Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Managing Availability
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	DB2 has recently introduced new options for BACKUP, RESTORE, ROLLFORWARD and RECOVER. Do you know how to recover a database using only a subset of tablespace backups? Database Rebuild support can reduce disk space required to make data copies for testing or recovering dropped tables, dropped tablespaces or point in time recovery to correct application errors. Are you familiar with TO END OF BACKUP to restore a backup that does not require any other log files? Can you configure DB2 to automatically delete backup images, load copy images, and old log files that are no longer needed? Can you implement new Data Partitioning Feature enhancements to simplify your recovery? Attend this presentation and learn the Routes to Recovery Happiness!

6.	Title:	DB2 9 for z/OS Migration Planning and Early Experiences (Part 1 of 2)
	Speaker:	Campbell, John
	Experience Levels:	Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Implementing new DB2 releases and features
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This presentation will provide migration planning guidelines and share lessons learned from customer migration experience. It will cover deprecated/removed function, new post GA function that has been delivered, access path stability, planning for rebind and access path change, virtual storage constraint relief, CPU improvement/regression, LRSN spin, improvements to COPY and RECOVER, object level recovery from system level backup, reordered row format, etc and provide many hints and tips.

7.	Title:	Using DB2 pureXML with industry standards like HL7 CDA
	Speaker:	Nonvinkere, Mallarswami
	Experience Levels:	Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Emerging technology (e.g. XML, .NET, SOA, Java, Open Source)
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	Effective collaboration with business partners and customers is a must for every organization to remain competitive and sensitive to customer needs. The ability to anticipate the changing customer needs and accommodate them are key to success. Hence, every industry domain today has a protocol for communication. These protocols are the industry formats that are being widely used.Be it healthcare, banking or financial , every sector has a industry format. Most of these formats are in XML format and are complex and span hundreds of XML documents. This presentation describes how DB2 helps us in building applications easily using these industry formats. DB2 pureXML technology helps the application developers get started with these industry formats using the available industry bundles and services.These bundles demonstrate how easy and efficient it is to use pureXML with these complex industry formats.

8.	Title:	Functioning with DB2
	Speaker:	Crone, Christopher J.
	Experience Levels:	Beginner Intermediate
	Presentation Category:	Implementing new DB2 releases and features
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	Take a closer look at the new Built-In-Functions (BIFs) in DB2 9 with this exploration of some 40 BIFs. Find out why were they added and what problems they solve. SQL Scalar functions will also be discussed. Although this functionality has been around for some time, many customers are not aware of the power of SQL Scalar functions.

9.	Title:	DB2 9 for z/OS Migration Planning and Early Experiences (Part 2 of 2)
	Speaker:	Campbell, John
	Experience Levels:	Intermediate Advanced
	Presentation Category:	Implementing new DB2 releases and features
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This presentation will provide migration planning guidelines and share lessons learned from customer migration experience. It will cover deprecated/removed function, new post GA function that has been delivered, access path stability, planning for rebind and access path change, virtual storage constraint relief, CPU improvement/regression, LRSN spin, improvements to COPY and RECOVER, object level recovery from system level backup, reordered row format, etc and provide many hints and tips.

10.	Title:	Performance Automation in DB2 LUW
	Speaker:	Wankowski, Jim
	Experience Level:	Intermediate
	Presentation Category:	Other
	Date:	Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
	Time:	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
	Venue/Room:	Cliftons - TBD
	Abstract:	This presentation will discuss the new autonomic tuning features introduced in DB2 LUW v9.1, and 9.5. It will provide guidelines and tips for achieving optimal performance using the new automation features. This presentation touches on many aspects of DB2 performance that span tuning opportunities for databases, and the overall system.

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