Db2 for z/OS: Introduction to Data Sharing Training in Republic of the Philippines

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Level: Fundamentals
  • Price: From €858+VAT

This course introduces the concepts, components and considerations involved when using Db2 for z/OS data sharing. It explains the reasons for using data sharing, and explores the implementation considerations such as Coupling Facility structures, data integrity and the operational and performance issues that need to be addressed when considering Db2 data sharing.

This course is also available for one-company, on-site presentations and for live presentation over the Internet, via the Virtual Classroom Environment service.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

Prerequisites

Attendees will need a good understanding of Db2. A basic understanding of parallel sysplex and the Coupling Facility would be beneficial, this can be obtained by attending the course Parallel Sysplex Concepts & Facilities.

What You Will Learn

  • describe the concepts of Db2 data sharing and its uses
  • describe the need for the Coupling Facility structures used by Db2 data sharing
  • explain how Db2 uses the Coupling Facility structures:
    Group buffer pools
    Global locking structure
    Shared Communication Area (SCA)
  • understand how data sharing is implemented and controlled
  • identify monitoring and performance issues for a Db2 data sharing environment.

Training Outline

Data Sharing Overview

Parallel sysplex; the Coupling Facility; Db2 data sharing concepts; reasons for data sharing; data integrity issues; Coupling Facility structures.

Data Integrity & Consistency

Group buffer pools; GBP processing; GBP parameters; lock structure; controlling global locking; real and false lock contention; lock negotiation; shared communications area.

Implementing Data Sharing

Enabling data sharing; adding additional members to data sharing group; merging data.

Operational Considerations

Commands; Db2 member failure; retained locks; Coupling Facility failure; duplexing group buffer pools; recovery considerations; using and monitoring data sharing environments; performance considerations.



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Avaible Training Dates

Join our public courses in our Republic of the Philippines facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
13 August 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
07 September 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
18 September 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
04 October 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
04 October 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
07 October 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
14 October 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
23 October 2025 (1 Day)
Quezon City, Manila, Davao City
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€858 +VAT
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