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Best practices, tips, and tools for automated backup and recovery of Db2 applications

  • 1.  Best practices, tips, and tools for automated backup and recovery of Db2 applications

    User Group Leader
    Posted Tue June 13, 2023 04:01 AM

    Apologies for the short notice!

    Title: Best practices, tips, and tools for automated backup and recovery of Db2 applications

    Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

    Time: 8:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time

    Duration: 1 hour

    Summary

    Many customers hope to avoid any Db2 recovery situations altogether. However, in the event that such a situation arises, it's crucial to have knowledge of the right tools, tips, and practices to handle it effectively. In this session, we will explore the Db2 Automation Tool for automating application image copies and the Db2 Recovery Expert tool for confidently managing any type of recovery scenario. We will also delve into how the IBM Recover Utility can help you determine if you're meeting your Recovery Time Objectives. 

    The session will cover essential topics such as:

    ∙        Automating your application image copies

    ∙        Point in Time Recovery

    ∙        Dropped Object Recovery

    ∙        Transaction Recovery

    Bob Bersano
    Bob Bersano
    Principal Solutions Advisor
    Rocket Software

    Bob Bersano began his career as a mainframe software developer back in 1986 and has worked with IBM Db2 since version 2.1. Bob has designed and developed many different enterprise Db2 tools handling data migration, log analysis, security and backup and recovery. Bob joined Rocket Software in 1995 as a Senior Software developer to design and code a new database backup and recovery product that would exploit fast replication technology. Bob is currently a Senior Solutions Advisor, working with Db2 customers worldwide. He is based in Chicago and is a graduate of the University of St. Francis with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science



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    Karen Wilkins
    Client Technical Professional
    IBM UK Ltd
    Bristol
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