Redbook with Media: DB2 Udb V7.1 Performance Tuning Guide (IBM Redbooks)

"This IBM Redbook will provide you with guidelines for system design, database design, and application design with DB2 UDB for AIX Version 7.1. We will also discuss the methods that are available for performance analysis and tuning.

Prior to reading this book, you need to have some knowledge of database environments, as well as a basic understanding of activities that are typically performed in a database environment.

This book was written from the AIX operating system perspective, and some tools and commands discussed in this book may not be available on other operating systems. However, the hints and methodologies described in this book can be applicable for database systems which use DB2 UDB on other operating systems."