Re: Version blues

From: Serge Rielau <srielau_at_ca.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:38:24 -0400
Message-ID: <79dmchF1q4bi3U1_at_mid.individual.net>

The Boss wrote:
> Serge Rielau wrote:
> <...>

>> PS: On July 16 I give talk on
>> "Enabling applications from Oracle to DB2 the easy way"
>> at ibm.com/db2/labchats
>> 11:30 AM Eastern / 10:30 AM Central / 8:30 AM Pacific /
>>  4:30 PM London  /  5:30 PM Munich
>>
>> Would love to hear your thoughts in the Q&A afterwards (or before)

>
> It's not even announced yet on the 'labchats' page...
> Without some more background on the exact subject (and what you are and
> aren't going to cover), it is difficult to express our thoughts.
> Do you perhaps have any pointers to some background info?
> From the "DB2 9.7 Overview" presentation charts (slide 33: Break free with
> DB2) I got these bullet points that seems to be related to your talk:
>
> - Support other DBMS's SQL, natively
> - Support other DBMS's procedural language, natively
> - Easily import other DBMS's schemas
> - Support other DBMS's concurrency models
> - Support flexible data typing
>
> Given your background, I'll take it that you will cover at least the first
> two points (plus the last one), but I for one would be very anxious to know
> whether you'll also cover the other ones? (especially the one on
> concurrency)
>
> [added comp.databases.ibm-db2]

I have answered in c.d.ibm-db2.
While the topic ironically is squarely aimed at the locals here I don't want to overexercise my guest-rights here ... ;-)

-- 
Serge Rielau
SQL Architect DB2 for LUW
IBM Toronto Lab

Received on Thu Jun 11 2009 - 19:38:24 CDT