Summary
IBM DB2 Universal Database Certification gives you a powerfuladvantage in the marketplace for expertise on the world's #1enterprise database platform. Passing IBM DB2 UDB V8.1 FamilyFundamentals Exam 700 earns you the IBM Certified Database Associatecertification and is the prerequisite for all intermediate and follow-oncertifications.
In this book, Roger E. Sanders--one ofthe world's leading DB2 UDB experts, and an active participant inIBM's DB2 UDB exam development process--covers everything youneed to know to pass DB2 UDB V8.1 Exam 700. Sanders covers every examobjective, beginning with a review of the DB2 family of tools andproducts, as well as fundamental database concepts such as SQL and dataconsistency.
This comprehensive study guide walks youstep-by-step through deployment planning; database security; SQL; DB2database object creation and management; database concurrency; and muchmore. Every chapter contains an extensive set of practice questionsclosely modeled on the actual exam, along with carefully explainedanswers. Coverage includes:
Creating and deploying DB2 UDB databases
Databaseobjects and IBM's tools for creating, accessing, and manipulatingthem
Protecting data: controlling access with authentication,authorities, and privileges
Options and alternatives foraccessing DB2 data
Using SQL to work with data objects such astables, views, and indexes
Concurrency: maintaining dataintegrity and consistency in single- and multi-userenvironments
Whatever DB2 certification you're planning to pursue, DB2 Exam700 is the foundation--and DB2 UDB V8.1 Certification Exam 700Study Guide is the solution.
The definitive DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals exam (Exam 700)preparation guide-- straight from IBM
Planning, security, data access, data objects, concurrency,management tools, SQL, and more
Extensive sample questions based on the actual exam's formatand approach
Authoritative coverage of the DB2 exam and certificationprocess
By Roger Sanders, best-selling DB2 UDB author andactive participant in IBM's exam development process
Author Bio
ROGER E. SANDERS, database performance engineer with Network ApplianceInc., is author of several books about DB2 UDB, including DB2 UniversalDatabase SQL Developer's Guide and DB2 Administration All-in-One ExamGuide. He has worked with DB2 for well over a decade, and holds eightIBM DB2 certifications, including IBM Certified Advanced DatabaseAdministrator - DB2 UDB V8.1, IBM Certified Application Developer - DB2UDB V8.1, and IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert (DB2 forClusters). He also speaks at the International DB2 Users' Group (IDUG)and Regional User Group (RUG) conferences and is a regular contributorto DB2 Magazine.
