High Availability Guide for DB2 (Digital Print Edition)

IBM's definitive guide to DB2 high availability High availability is now crucial to virtually every enterprise and e-business application. Now, there's a start-to-finish guide to delivering high availability with DB2 Universal Database for Linux, UNIX and Windows. Two of IBM's leading DB2 high availability experts thoroughly review options related to both the database engine and the underlying platform. Along the way, they address the entire lifecycle, from planning and architecture through day-to-day administration. Coverage includes: Fundamental concepts, real-world challenges, and tradeoffs Choosing among today's diverse high availability alternatives Configuring highly available databases Disk-based availability, including split mirror copies and disk-based remote mirroring Multi-partition issues, including instance takeover and tuning parameters Clustering and failover: HACMP, Sun Cluster, HP Service Guard, MSCS, and Linux Steeleye Monitoring and tuning databases to maximize availability Backup and recovery in highly available environments DB2's advanced availability features: standby servers, shared disk configurations, and no-data-loss recovery If you're a DBA, your #1 priority is to keep your database running. If you're an architect, your #1 priority is building databases that can keep running. This book solves both problems.Eaton, Chris is the author of 'High Availability Guide for DB2 (Digital Print Edition)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780768682205 and ISBN 0768682207.