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Abstract
The IBM® DB2® for z/OS® utilities and utility management tools are the most comprehensive on the market. They are unique in that they provide critical solutions to today’s most complex business problems across many functional areas to deliver the highest ROI from a customer’s software investment.
The DB2 Utilities Solution Pack gives customers the ability to manage their DB2 Utility processing and manage their data growth challenges. The DB2 utilities and DB2 Utilities Solution Pack provide immediate support for new releases of DB2 for z/OS and allow customers to accelerate their time to value for migration. This support allows customers to use the new features with confidence, and within a shorter timescale and with fewer errors.
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The IBM® DB2® for z/OS® utilities and utility management tools are the most comprehensive on the market. They are unique in that they provide critical solutions to today’s most complex business problems across many functional areas to deliver the highest ROI.
The DB2 Utilities Solution Pack gives customers the ability to manage their DB2 Utility processing and manage their data growth challenges. The DB2 Utilities and DB2 Utilities Solution Pack provide immediate support for new releases of DB2 for z/OS and allow customers to accelerate their time to value for migration. This support allows customers to use the new features with confidence, and within a shorter timescale and with fewer errors.
In today’s IT environments, data growth remains one of the biggest challenges facing businesses, along with scalability, performance, and management, with all of these challenges needing to be achieved within tight cost constraints. Coupled with these challenges, data management must drive competitive advantage, business continuity, and availability while meeting strategic business plans.
Critical to these requirements is maintaining and improving service level agreements (SLAs) and user satisfaction, all at a reasonable cost.
DB2 tools assist customers in managing these challenges. There are four specific areas that IBM helps customers with managing data growth on DB2 for z/OS, as shown in Figure 1:
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