DB2 10.5 DBA for LUW Upgrade from DB2 10.1 ─ Certification Study Notes (Exam 311)

In DB2 10.5 DBA for LUW Upgrade from DB2 10.1: Certification Study Notes (Exam 311), Roger E. Sanders?one of the world’s leading DB2 authors and an active participant in the development of twenty-three DB2 certification exams?covers everything a reader needs to know to take and pass the DB2 10.5 DBA for LUW Upgrade from DB2 10.1 certification exam (Exam 311). This set of comprehensive study notes takes he reader through each of the topics that are covered on the exam: DB2 server management; physical design; monitoring DB2 activity; high availability; and utilities. In addition, this book contains a complete practice exam with 60 questions that closely models the actual 311 exam, along with a detailed answer key that explains why the answer chosen is correct (and why the other answers are wrong). No other resource provides this much help in preparing for the DB2 10.5 DBA for LUW Upgrade from DB2 10.1 exam! For some time, technical certification has been an important trend in the IT industry?possessing certification credentials is an excellent way to show you have a solid understanding of a particular technology or software product. Consequently, taking and passing the DB2 10.5 DBA for LUW Upgrade from DB2 10.1 certification exam (Exam 311) provides validation that you have mastered the basics of DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (DB2 for LUW) Version 10.5 database administration. It also earns you IBM Certified Database Administrator certification.

Roger E. Sanders is a DB2 for LUW Offering Manager at IBM. He has been working with DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (DB2 for LUW) since it was first introduced on the IBM PC and is the author of 24 books on relational database technology (23 on DB2 for LUW; one on ODBC). Roger has also written articles for publications like Certification Magazine and IDUG Solutions Journal, authored DB2-related tutorials and articles for IBM's developerWorks website, presented at International DB2 User’s Group (IDUG) conferences and regional DB2 User’s Group (RUG) meetings, taught numerous classes on DB2 Fundamentals and DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration, and participated in the development of 23 DB2 certification exams. From 2008 to 2015, Roger was recognized as an IBM Champion for his contributions to the IBM Data Management community; in 2012, he was recognized as an IBM developerWorks Master Author, Level 2 for his contributions to the IBM developerWorks community.