Books, Computers & Internet, Certification Central, IBM

Page 1 of 8 | next

Ahmad K. Shuja, Jochen Krebs
IBM Rational Unified Process Reference and Certification Guide: Solution Designer (RUP)
by IBM Press (Paperback)

The Only Official RUP® Certification Prep Guide and Compact RUP Reference   The IBM® Rational Unified Process® has become the de facto industry-standard process for large-scale enterprise software development. The IBM Certified Solution Designer - IBM Rational Unified Process V7.0 certification provides a powerful way for solutions developers to demonstrate their proficiency with RUP.   The first and only official RUP certification guide, this book fully reflects the latest versions of the Rational Unified Process and of the IBM RUP exam. Authored by two leading RUP implementers, it draws on extensive contributions and careful reviews by the IBM RUP process leader and RUP certification manager.   This book covers every facet of RUP usage. It has been carefully organized to help you prepare for your exam quickly and efficiently--and to provide a handy, compact reference you can rely on for years to come.   Coverage includes A full section on RUP exam ...

Paul Yip, Drew Bradstock, Hana Curtis, Michael Gao, ...
DB2(R) SQL Procedure Language for Linux, UNIX and Windows (IBM DB2 Certification Guide Series)
by Prentice Hall PTR (Paperback)

SQL Procedure Language (SQL PL) is used in DB2 to write database-stored procedures. Stored procedures are used to encapsulate business logic on the database and yield the following benefits: significantly improved application performance, increased application scalability, simplified application development, and reduced network traffic. This book will teach the reader how to set up the development environment and use all language elements of SQL PL through concrete examples and thorough discussions. Also included are expert tips and best practices for achieving optimal performance and code manageability. This book will be a valuable reference for SQL PL code syntax and troubleshooting. There are currently no books on the market that cover the DB2 SQL Procedure Language, although it is extensively used by IBM business partners and other software vendors.

Susan Lawson
DB2(R) for z/OS(R) Version 8 DBA Certification Guide (IBM Press Series--Information Management)
by IBM Press (Hardcover)

*A practical guide to DB2 z/OS database administration that is 100 percent focused on running DB2 in z/OS environments*The only comprehensive preparation guide for the IBM Certified Database Administrator for DB2 Universal Database V8 z/OS certification*Covers database planning, design, implementation, operation, recovery, security, performance, installation, migration, and more*Sample test questions help you prepare for both IBM DB2 DBA Tests 700 and 702 IBM DB2 Universal Database Version 8 for z/OS offers enterprises unprecedented opportunities to integrate information, deliver it on demand, and manage it simply and cost-effectively. Now, one of the world's leading DB2 consultants presents the definitive guide to administering DB2 UDB V8 databases in z/OS environments. DB2 for z/OS Version 8 DBA Certification Guide also serves as a key tool for anyone preparing for IBM Certified Database Administrator for DB2 Universal Database V8 for z/OS certification.I BM Gold Consultant ...

George Baklarz, Bill Wong
DB2(R) Universal Database V8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration Certification Guide (5th Edition) (Ibm Db2 Certification Guide Series)
by IBM Press (Paperback)

Straight from IBM, this is the only book to offer complete, start-to-finish coverage of DB2 Universal Database V8 administration and development for UNIX, Linux, Windows, and OS/2 exam. This definitive reference and self-study guide covers every aspect of deploying and managing DB2 Universal Database V8.1, including: database design for optimal performance, availability, and recoverability; day-to-day administration and backup; comparing, selecting, and using appropriate DB2 programming techniques; deploying networked and Internet-centered database applications; migrating to DB2 UDB from other databases or earlier versions of DB2; and much more. DB2 Version 8 represents one of the most feature-packed significant releases in DB2's history! With Version 8 key topics such as Performance Enhancements, Manageability Enhancements, etc are addressed.

IBM Redbooks
IBM Certification Study Guide P5 And Pseries Administration And Support for Aix 5l Version 5.3
by IBM.Com/Redbooks (Paperback)

IBM WebSphere Interview Questions: Unofficial IBM Websphere Application Server Certification Review
by Equity Press (Paperback)

The Ultimate Reference & Learning Guide for the IBM Professional! IBM WAS (WebSphere Application Server) in many ways started the middleware revolution, and has now become an indispensable skill set for Information Technology professionals. From beginners looking for information to prepare for an interview, to project managers looking to screen candidates - this book will help you understand what you need to know about WAS, and what you can safely ignore. The book starts by providing an overview of WebSphere, describing the brand of technologies - and then provides a comprehensive set of questions, answers, and explanations that will allow the reader to quickly understand the most important issues in IBM WAS. This book is for readers who must absolutely land their next job in WebSphere, and who want to improve their existing positions. Equity Press readers have a need for information they can use right now. Our series of IBM interview questions books is a direct answer ...

Dwaine R. Snow, Thomas Xuan Phan
Advanced DBA Certification Guide and Reference for DB2(R) Universal Database v8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (IBM Press Series--Information Management)
by IBM Press (Paperback)

This book contains practice exams, plus detailed answers and explanations, covering every concept and technique for the advanced DBA Certification. Topics covered will include: advanced administration, high availability backup and recovery, performance tuning and scalability, networking and security, how to manage a large number of users and connections and large amounts of data, authentication, and encryption. People will need to pass the Fundamentals and DBA exams before they can take the Advanced DBA. IBM estimates that a large percentage of those who take the regular DBA exam will go on to seek Advanced DBA certification since the information covered with the Advanced DBA material will greatly improve their skills.

Roger E. Sanders
DB2(R) Universal Database V8.1 Certification Exam 703 Study Guide (IBM Press Series--Information Management)
by IBM Press (Paperback)

*The definitive DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Application Development (Exam 703) preparation guide--straight from IBM *Covers database objects, SQL, embedded SQL, CLI/ODBC, JDBC, SQLJ, transactions, stored procedures, and user-defined datatypes and functions *Reviews advanced programming concepts such as compound SQL, two-phase commit, and locking *Contains extensive sample questions based on the actual exam's format and approach *Includes authoritative coverage of the DB2 exam and certification process *By Roger Sanders, best-selling DB2 certification author and active participant in IBM's exam development process Recognition as an IBM DB2 Certified Application Developer demonstrates your exceptional expertise in developing for DB2 UDB 8.1, the world's #1 enterprise database platform. If you're an IBM Certified Database Associate, you can achieve certification by passing one exam: IBM DB2 UDB V8.1 Exam 703. Straight from IBM, this is the only official Exam 703 self-study guide. Roger E. ...

IBM Redbooks
IBM e(logo)server Certification Study Guide: pSeries AIX System Administration
by Ibm (Paperback)

This redbook is designed as a study guide for professionals wishing to prepare for the certification exam to achieve: IBM Certified Specialist - pSeries AIX System Administration. The system administration certification validates a broad scope of AIX administration skills and the ability to perform general AIX software system maintenance. This redbook helps AIX administrators seeking a comprehensive and task-oriented guide for developing the knowledge and skills required for the certification. It is designed to provide a combination of theory and practical experience needed for a general understanding of the subject matter. It also provides sample questions that will help in the evaluation of personal progress and provide familiarity with the types of questions that will be encountered in the exam. This redbook does not replace practical experience you should have, but is an effective tool that, when combined with education activities and experience, should prove to be a ...

Mike Biere
Business Intelligence for the Enterprise (IBM DB2 Certification Guides)
by IBM Press (Paperback)

The Business Intelligence space is one fraught with vendors, tools, and opinions of how best to implement BI solutions. This book addresses key areas of BI such as data structure and delivery, tools evaluation, and more. The subject areas are presented from the author's point of view and experiences. At the heart of the materials are points to ponder, food for thought, and significant errors to avoid. Business Intelligence is the conscious, methodical transformation of data from any and all data sources into new forms to provide information that is business driven and results oriented. It will often encompass a mixture of tools, databases, vendors in order to deliver an infrastructure that not only will deliver the initial solution, but it will incorporate the ability to change with the business and current marketplace. The purpose of investing in BI is to transform from an environment that is reactive to data to one that is proactive. A major goal of the solution will be to ...

Page 1 of 8 | next