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ROCE Virtualization support for DB2 pureScale

ABC (Agriculture Bank of China) are going to deploy lots of pureScale clusters, and each cluster does not demand lots of CPU/MEM/IO resources. Customer wish to deploy pureScale clusters on VMWare virtual machines to save physical machines and most...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Currently =X does not work from any panel, should add this to the product

Must press pf3 to get out of the product, then =X or =XALL
about 5 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Using the TEST function, Need to Filter by Index Name or Table Name

Looking to convert an NPI to DPSI. Need a way to compare access paths of all SQLs that are currently using the NPI to What-if the NPI was not there (aka Virtual Index Delete). The TEST function (Dynamic Explain) currently does not allow filtering ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Remove requirement to delete and re-create cluster manager domain via db2haicu as part of major Db2 version upgrade.

Currently, when performing a version upgrade to Db2 V11.1 it is necessary (from a support perspective) to delete the TSAMP Domain and re-create it.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Change ANLPCOLL JCL generation from using DSNTEP2 to ADBTEP2 to facilitate easy restart if job abends

No description provided
almost 5 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 2 Planned for future release

pureScale: Allow to configure more than one instance

Its important to allow more than one instance in Purescale architecture. In the majority of our environments we have DB2 instances segregated by business needs so in case we need some maintenance and a instance restart we have no impact for others...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Online Change of CF_MEM_SZ should be online

It's not possible to change CF_MEM_SZ without stopping DB2 pureScale instance. If you want to add a database or increase memory usage to improve performance, it's not possible without downtime. pureScale should be highly available, but it's not wi...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Future consideration

remove the requirement of setting DB2INSTANCE before entering/exiting maintenance mode as root

Starting from v11.1.3.3, the user wants to enter / exist maintenance mode as root user, s/he has to export DB2INSTANCE before the db2cluster command: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPGG_11.1.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.admin.sd.doc/doc/t00...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Not under consideration

RTS stats are not collected, SYSTABLESPACESTATS and SYSINDEXSPACESTATS

RTS statistics should be part of Collect and Apply.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

DB2 PureScale to Support Oversubscription of Storage in IBM Flash System

The IBM Flash System (FS7300) does such as good job at real time data compression that I am achieving almost 5:1 compression on one of my environments (31TB Written = 6.4TB Physically consumed). So, while it has 80% of the storage allocated to IBM...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Not under consideration