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DB2 UDB V8 and WebSphere V5 Performance Tuning and Operations Guide
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DB2 UDB V8 and WebSphere V5 Performance Tuning and Operations Guide

by Whei-Jen Chen, Peter Z He, Kang Yong Ying, Andreas Paulsen, Sunminder S Saini
March 2004
Intermediate to advanced
440 pages
11h 46m
English
IBM Redbooks
Content preview from DB2 UDB V8 and WebSphere V5 Performance Tuning and Operations Guide
Chapter 7. Monitoring and tuning of DB2 UDB V8 273
7.3.1 Tuning the buffer pools
When creating a buffer pool (DB2 CREATE BUFFERPOOL) you have to specify
the size of a buffer pool. The size specifies the amount of pages to use. When
using -1, the DB parameter
BUFFPAGE is used to specify the size of the buffer
pool. To change the size use DB2 ALTER BUFFERPOOL, when the size of the
buffer pool is -1 then change the BUFFPAGE.
In prior DB2 UDB versions it was necessary to increase the DBHEAP parameter
when using more space for the buffer pool. With version 8 nearly all buffer pool
memory, including page descriptors, buffer pool descriptors, and th ...
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