Table of Contents
- z/Vendor Watch: Scalability on a Grand Scale
- z/Data Perspectives: SQL Performance Tuning Basics
- z/Bottom Line: Common Discourtesy
- War Stories From an Old Code-Slinger
- Storage Methods for Preventing Data Theft
- Selecting the Number of Strings for VSAM Files Under CICS/TS
- Securing the Mainframe
- SOX and the Database Professional: Mainframe Compliance Issues
- Pete Clark on z/VSE: z/VSE: The Future—A View From the Trenches
- Optimizing DB2: Get the Distribution Straight
- Nine Essential Questions to Ask When Considering Service-Oriented Architecture for the Mainframe
- Insider Insights: z/Journal Interviews IBM’s Ernie Fernandez
- IT Sense: Words of Caution
- Financial Matters: The Benefits of IT Leasing vs. Purchasing
- Ensuring Recoverability in Mainframe Environments
- Don’t Outsource Your Thinking: Value vs. Volume
- DB2 for z/OS Systems Tuning: Honing Your Basic Instincts
- Choosing an IMS Partitioning Solution for High-Availability Databases
- Alternatives for Replacing IBM’s 37x5 for z/OS Users: A Comparison–CCL or Enterprise Extender?
- A Star Is Born: The Leading Role of Change & Configuration Management in the Enterprise