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FAQs for MySQL and the DB2 Storage Engine
by Susan Gantner

In a couple of past tips, I've been exploring aspects about using MySQL on i and especially the ability to use the DB2 for i Storage Engine to make the MySQL data accessible from native DB2-based applications and tools. In this tip, I'll cover a couple of questions that often arise related to this topic. READ MORE >

Yet Another Super-Easy Way to Copy a Spooled File from One Partition to Another
Hey, Ted:

I saw the tip Another Super-Easy Way to Copy a Spooled File from One Machine to Another and wanted to add to the discussion. READ MORE >



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More on Whether IPLs Help System Performance
Hey, Joe:

In your article on IPLing for system performance, you stated that it's difficult to find a definitive listing of all the steps that i/OS performs during an IPL. Here's a link to an older list of IPL status progress codes. While it's not the most up-to-date list, it should give you a good idea of what's happening during an IPL. READ MORE >


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Arista goes modular with 10 Gig E switches

AMD: Our best competitive server position in years

Cray mimics Ethernet atop SeaStar interconnect

IBM's Power 780 pushes the value envelope

Oracle ponies up $685m for Phase Forward

Oracle tunes Solaris for Intel's big Xeons

IBM prunes low-cost AIX rev

Big Blue juices OS formerly known as 400

Intel expects server bump in Q2

CSchooner adds DR to SQL and cache appliances

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FAQs for MySQL and the DB2 Storage Engine

Yet Another Super-Easy Way to Copy a Spooled File from One Partition to Another

More on Whether IPLs Help System Performance

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