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DB2 Essentials: Understanding DB2 in a Big Data World, Third Edition
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DB2 Essentials: Understanding DB2 in a Big Data World, Third Edition

by Raul F. Chong, Clara Liu
October 2013
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
784 pages
20h 55m
English
IBM Press
Content preview from DB2 Essentials: Understanding DB2 in a Big Data World, Third Edition

Chapter 2. DB2 at a Glance: The Big Picture

This chapter is like a book within a book: It covers a vast range of topics that provide you with not only a good introduction to DB2 core concepts and components, but also an understanding of how these components work together and where they fit in the DB2 scheme of things. After reading this chapter you should have a general knowledge of the DB2 architecture that will help you better understand the topics discussed in the rest of the book. Subsequent chapters revisit and expand what has been discussed here.

In this chapter, you learn about

SQL statements, XQuery statements, and DB2 commands

Database tools and utilities

The DB2 environment

• The DB2 database partitioned environment

DB2 pureScale ...

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