IBM Db2 Configuration Manager for z/OS

IBM Db2 Configuration Manager offers centralized management of database and client configurations. The solution is based on IBM Db2 technology and is designed to manage data more effectively and efficiently.

Greater availability is delivered through Db2 enhancements such as online, automated database reorganization. In addition, the increased scalability and the ability of Db2 to use the latest in server technology helps deliver increased performance of backup and recovery processes. Database administrators can track configuration changes to the application’s data clients or servers that to help proactively identify the root cause of a sudden performance degradation or outage of a production application.

Db2 Configuration Manager provides the following capabilities:

  • Shows enterprise data assets by using information that is obtained from database application clients and scheduled server discovery tasks
  • Modifies properties of deployed database clients to improve database transaction performance and to enforce security and privacy controls between data clients and data
  • Enforces properties of deployed database clients so that they conform to the established policies of z/OS Workload Management Service Classes
  • Routes data clients within z/OS data sharing groups or across z/OS data servers so that performance and availability objectives are met and sustained
  • Allocates data clients among data servers to achieve optimal workload balancing in the database

Important: IBM Db2 Configuration Manager for z/OS is available as a feature of DB2 Administration Solution Pack and is not available as a separately orderable product.

Documentation for Db2 Configuration Manager for z/OS is available at the following site: Product Documentation for Db2 Configuration Manager for z/OS.