This Db2 for z/OS News from the Lab blog entry was originally published on 2019-02-12.

IBM Db2 AI for z/OS V1.2 helps enhance the operational performance of Db2 for z/OS systems. It empowers the Db2 for z/OS optimizer to determine the best-performing query access paths based on workload characteristics using machine learning capabilities. Version 1.2 delivers:

• More Db2 generated machine learning models to help improve Db2 for z/OS performance in the following areas:
  • Intelligent SQL concurrency
  • Enhanced application performance through sort optimizations
  • Exception detection from Db2 statistics with recommended actions
• Watson Machine Learning for z/OS as an underlying machine learning service providing a complete solution

To get the full details, read the announcement letter and register for the Db2 AI for z/OS Launch Webcast on April 16.