Db2 Analytics Accelerator on Z

Db2® Analytics Accelerator on Z is the product feature that runs entirely on a mainframe computer. Unlike IBM® Db2 Analytics Accelerator on an IBM Integrated Analytics System, it does not require external hardware. This chapter deals with the definition of a logical partition (LPAR) for and the configuration of Db2 Analytics Accelerator on Z.

Architecture

Figure 1 shows what major components the product consists of and how it fits into an existing IBM Z environment. The block that represents Db2 Analytics Accelerator on Z has a pink shading to set it off from the existing IBM Z environment, which has a light blue shading.

Figure 1. Architecture
Shows how Db2 Analytics Accelerator on Z fits into an existing IBM Z environment, and what its major components are.