Archive for the ‘IBM: DB2 Articles’ Category

Understand the Informix Dynamic Server B-tree scanner

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

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Gain a better understanding of how the B-tree scanner works and learn techniques for leveraging this feature to achieve optimum transaction processing performance.

Using Web Feature Service (WFS) with IBM Informix Dynamic Server

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

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This article describes the Web Feature Service provided with IBM
Informix Dynamic Server and shows you how to setup and use the built-in
blade and its server-side UDRs, wfsregister(), wfsunregister(), and wfsexplode().

Use IBM Entity Analytic Solutions to analyze watch lists

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

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In this article, see how IBM Relationship Resolution can be utilized in
a scenario where a bank has to filter job candidates through automated and
intelligent mining of information on job applicants and known criminal
entities. To aid this scenario, see also how IBM Relationship Resolution is
configured to load and maintain biographical information on criminal entities,
automatically detect relationships between job candidates and criminals on a
watch list using fuzzy matching techniques, and determine the strength of such
relationships based on a set of organization specific rules. Included with
this article is a Web application and sample (fictitious) biographical data on
criminal entities used to showcase the use of Web service APIs exposed by IBM
Relationship Resolution product.

Make semantic rules using IBM Content Analyzer Rule Editor

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

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IBM Content Analyzer Rule Editor provides a rich user interface to
enable you to make semantic rules in a simple manner and execute them to find
patterns and trends hidden in large quantities of unstructured information. In
this article, get an overview of text analytics with IBM Content Analyzer, and
follow the necessary steps to create and test the semantic rules using a rule
editor interface.

Customize the eClient, Part 7: Use Information Integrator Content Edition custom privileges

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

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Use custom privilege definitions in the Information Integrator Content Edition
System Administration client and see how these privileges can be accessed by your custom eClient application.

Data preservation and data migration in Data Studio Administrator V1.2

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

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Follow a scenario where a DBA uses Data Studio Administrator to create a new
table and then populate it with data from an existing table.

Use the SQL-based Administrative Task Scheduler in DB2 9.5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

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Learn how you can use an SQL interface through DB2’s Administrative Task Scheduler to automate stored procedure execution.

IBM Industry Models and ILOG business rules management systems, Part 1: Define business rules using IBM Industry Models

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

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This is the first of two articles that identify the nature of business
rules and the relationship of these rules to IBM Industry Models. In
particular, this article references the deployment stages of the IBM Industry
Models during which rules analysis and design should be considered, and how
rules can be identified and managed. The second article in this series
discusses taking these analysis and design structures into the ILOG rule
management environment to develop completed rulesets.

IBM Mashup Center: A solution for spreadsheet overload

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

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Learn how you can use IBM Mashup Center to retrieve and consolidate the most
up-to-date information into a situational application. View an example of data
consolidated from several spreadsheets along with some external data sources to see
how to create a Sales Manager’s Dashboard.

Secure U2 Web services

Friday, September 12th, 2008

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With the increasing acceptance and usage of SOA driving business
information in the global economy, it has become critical to provide
protection, confidentiality, and integrity of sensitive information. The U2 Web
Services Developer allows you to publish business functions as Web Services
and make them available to outside protected network hierarchies. This article
takes you on a journey in the world of U2 information security for information
on demand.