Business scenario and technical challenges
In this chapter, we discuss the technical challenges that today’s DB2 system administrators and database administrators (DBAs) face to meet their business requirements. These include a growing size of DB2 table space objects and how to perform maintenance in environments with shrinking batch windows and to do more with fewer resources.
There have been many changes in the past 25 years in our IT world that have led to the need for autonomics in our environment. We’ll look at a hypothetical company, Company ...

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