2 DB2 Recovery Expert for Multiplatforms
1.1 The DB2 Tools for Multiplatforms
The explosive growth of e-business technologies and applications places ever
increasing demands on databases which play a pivotal and crucial role in an
enterprise’s e-business strategy. With the emergence of more and more complex
IT environments, and the increasing demand for skilled manpower, there is a
growing challenge to manage IT resources in a more cost-effective manner so as
to reduce the overall cost-of-ownership. Due to rapid changes in technology and
the nature of work, today’s data management (DM) professionals have an
unenviable task of being involved in such diverse aspects as product installation,
database administration, and application developmen ...