DB2 Fundamentals Certification For Dummies
1st Edition
Published on 15. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
450 pages
978-0-7645-0841-7 (ISBN)
Description
IBM Universal Database is experiencing tremendous share growth and certification in DB2 is quickly becoming an important hiring factor with many corporations turning to UDB for their database solutions. This book will guide you quickly through preparation for the DB 2 Fundamentals exam -- and start you on the path to DB2 certification!
Focused specifically on this exam, DB2 Fundamentals Certification For Dummies will help you prepare quickly and efficiently for the Fundamentals exam. This guide brings you extensive self-assessment opportunities -- including questions prepared by IBM insiders with access to the actual exam content. Plus, the book includes coverage of what to expect during the actual testing situation, and tips and hints on how to best prepare for the exam.
More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.4 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
709 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-0841-7 (9780764508417)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Paul C. Zikopoulos, Jennifer Gibbs, and Roman B. Melnyk are all DB2 specialists at the IBM Toronto Lab.
Content
Introduction.
PART I: DB2 Certification: What Do I Need to Know?
Chapter 1: What the Heck Is Certification and Why Should I Care?
Chapter 2: How to Get Certified and What's Available.
Chapter 3: Taking the Test: A Trial Run.
PART II: Introducing DB2.
Chapter 4: An Introduction to DB2 Products and Packaging.
Chapter 5: Installing a DB2 Server.
Chapter 6: Installing a DB2 Client.
Chapter 7: Getting Clients and Servers Talking.
Chapter 8: The DB2 Tools.
PART III: The Geeky Stuff: Inside DB2.
Chapter 9: Database Building Blocks.
Chapter 10: Security and DB2.
Chapter 11: Database Concurrency.
PART IV: Talking to DB2 with Structured Query Language.
Chapter 12: SQL Boot Camp.
Chapter 13: The Rest of the SQL Story.
PART V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 14: SQL Questions That You'll Need to Read Ten Times.
Chapter 15: Ten Sources of DB2 Information.
Appendix: About the CD-ROMs.
Index.
Hungry Minds End-User License Agreement.
Installation Instructions.
Book Registration Information.