Guanjun Cai, Akiko Hoshikawa, and Jason Cu Your most valuable business data lives in Db2 for z/OS on IBM Z. But are you tapping into this exponentially growing trove of transactional, financial, and operational records for actionable insights? Are you capitalizing on the insights for...
Authored by Minaz Merali and Abhishek Yadav IBM Z has served as the trusted system of record for high value transactional processing for decades. Within this transactional data are behavioral patterns that can reveal fraud risk, customer intent, operational anomalies and more. Yet many...
Your mission‑critical data already lives on IBM Z—shouldn’t your AI live there too? In this session, we unveil SQL Data Insights Pro 1.1, designed to bring AI-powered analysis directly into Db2 for z/OS. You’ll learn how this capability eliminates the need for data movement, reduces operational...
Wed March 25, 2026 | 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM ET
By Gandhi Ambalavanan and Eric Radzinski Db2 for z/OS Agent: Enhancements for efficiency, safety, and performance We’re excited to introduce the latest enhancements to Db2 for z/OS Agent , which focuses on improving three areas that matter most to enterprise AI systems: ...
IBM SQL Data Insights Quick Guide to Use Cases Mapping IBM SQL Data Insights for Db2 v13 for z/OS to use cases linked to the scalar functions provided by Db2 After installing IBM SQL Data Insights (SDI from now on) coming as a feature with your Db2 v13 you will start thinking...
Are you still using VTAM for communication with Db2 for z/OS? It’s time to modernize —start planning now to avoid disruption. As mentioned in a recent blog post , VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method) communication will not be supported in future Db2 releases after Db2 13...
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Happy new year! Now that 2026 has arrived, let’s look back at the many innovations introduced in Db2 13 during the second half of last year, including function level 508 in October and many new-function APARs. The headline for each item is a link the description for each item in product...
Bringing Generative AI to IBM Z Generative AI is transforming how enterprises work, and now it’s now it’s available coming natively on IBM Z — bringing the future of AI directly to the mainframe. With watsonx Assistant for Z and the new Spyre Accelerator, organizations can scale large...
Downtime during application updates can disrupt critical workloads and frustrate users. With Db2 13 Function Level 508 , DBAs and application developers can deploy more new features without outages—thanks to rebind phase-in for SQL PL routines and trigger packages. Function level 508...
Db2 13 for z/OS continues to enhance flexibility for application developers. With function level 508 , you can now control many settings for local applications by using Db2 profile tables—without changing your application code. Db2 profile tables are used to monitor and control various...