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March 12, 2008
Meeting Agenda

Dan Luksetich

When?
Wednesday, March 12, 2008, 9:00AM-3:30PM (registration at 8:30)

Where?
Sheraton Columbia Hotel, 10207 Wincopin Circle, Columbia, MD (410) 730-3900                  

To pre-register, you can 1) use PayPal or 2) mail a check.

1) To pay via PayPal, simply click the link below and follow the directions; then send us an email to let us know the names of everyone in your group who will be attending.

2) To pay by check, mail the check with attendee and company name to:

The Baltimore/Washington DB2 Users' Group
P.O. Box 18554
BWI Airport, Maryland  21240

All pre-registrations must be received by Friday, March 7, 2008. 

Who?

Dan Luksetich is a senior DB2 DBA. He works as a DBA, application architect, presenter, author, and teacher. Dan has been in the information technology business for over 22 years and has worked with DB2 for over 17 years. He has been a COBOL and BAL programmer, DB2 system programmer, DB2 DBA, and DB2 application architect. His experience includes major implementations on z/OS, AIX, and Linux environments. He is co-author of DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration Certification Study Guide.

Meeting Schedule:

8:30 – 9:00	Registration
9:00 – 10:15	SQL and DB2 for z/OS Database Performance Analysis and Techniques
	Dan Luksetich
	This seminar will introduce SQL performance basics and filtering, and provide those skills necessary to analyze and improve SQL statements for performance. In addition, advanced SQL will be highlighted along with its performance impact and its use to improve performance. The proper monitoring of systems and SQL will be presented so that the most important SQL will be tuned first. The impact of advanced database objects, such as stored procedures, user-defined functions, triggers and constraints will be discussed in regards to performance. Techniques for the simulation and testing of performance concepts will be presented along with advanced database table and index design for performance. For more details, see SQL and DB2 for zOS Database Performance Analysis.
10:15 – 10:30	Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:45	SQL and DB2 for z/OS Database Performance Analysis and Techniques (cont.)
	Dan Luksetich
11:45 – 12:45	Lunch
12:45 – 2:00	SQL and DB2 for z/OS Database Performance Analysis and Techniques (cont.)
	Dan Luksetich
2:00 – 2:15	Break
2:15 – 3:30	SQL and DB2 for z/OS Database Performance Analysis and Techniques (cont.)
	Dan Luksetich

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Directions to the Sheraton Columbia Hotel:

From Baltimore and North
Take I-95 South and exit Rt. 175 West (exit 41B). Travel 6 miles on 175 West. After crossing Rt. 29, go through 5 lights. After the 5th light, make first left onto Wincopin Circle. The Sheraton Columbia Hotel and Conference Center is located at the end of the Wincopin Circle, on the lake.

From Washington and South
Take I-495 East to I-95 to Rt. 32 West. Travel 3 miles North to Rt. 29 North. Travel 2 miles on Rt. 29 North to Broken Land Parkway (exit 18B). Follow signs for Columbia Town Center to Little Patuxent Parkway. Turn right and go through 3 lights. Wincopin Circle is on the right. Go to second entrance of Wincopin Circle and turn right. The Sheraton Columbia Hotel and Conference Center is located at the end of Wincopin Circle, on the lake.

For more information, contact one of the Board Members or Volunteers.

(Board members and volunteers are employed by various companies. Their work and efforts to the BWDB2UG are strictly on a volunteer basis.  They will respond to phone calls by the next business day, if possible. If you do not get a response, please contact another board member.)