IBM will host a Db2 for z/OS: REST and Hybrid Cloud Virtual
Wildfire Workshop February 20 – 21, 2023.
Registration ends Feb 15, 2023
Objective:
This no-charge workshop enables customers to gain an understanding of how to leverage Db2 Native REST services in a hybrid cloud environment using RESTful APIs. Attendees will be provided with a cloud-based virtual lab environment to learn how quickly and easily RESTful APIs can be created using z/OS Connect and mapped to Db2 Native REST services.
Audience:
The audience is architects, database administrators, application developers, and other decision influencers interested in creating RESTful APIs using Db2 for z/OS SQL statements and stored procedures.
Link to IBM Db2 13 for z/OS Redbook
Agenda:
Day 1, Tuesday, February 20th
12:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Presentations:
• Introductions
• Db2 Native REST Services and z/OS Connect
Lab Connectivity Check
Day 2, Wednesday, February 21st *OPTIONAL*
11:00 AM EDT
Wednesday Q&A Session
Note: further Q&A as needed, email contact available
Lab Exercises:
Lab Exercise 1 – Managing and executing Db2 Native REST Services that leverage a Stored Procedure or a SQL statement to retrieve Db2 data.
Lab Exercise 2 – Creating an API using z/OS Connect. In this exercise attendees will use one of the Db2 REST services created in lab exercise 1 as input to the z/OS Connect tooling to build and test a fully RESTful API.
For any questions or additional information regarding registering for this event, please contact Brian Birdsong at brian.birdsong1@ibm.com.