🎃 Unicode characters and Db2 🕸️ 🏚️
Updated: 2023-10-30 08:35:00
: Data Henrik Henrik's thoughts on life in IT , data and information management , cloud computing , cognitive computing , covering IBM Db2, IBM Cloud , Watson , Amazon Web Services , Microsoft Azure and . more Pages Home Db2 pureXML Resources Acronyms dashDB resources Books and Papers on DB2 Friedrichshafen Bodensee Monday , October 30, 2023 Unicode characters and Db2 A smiley query in Db2 Recently , I had a discussion about Unicode characters and Db2. Since Db2 LUW version 9.5, new databases default to the Unicode code page Instead of having the entire database in the Unicode code page , you can specify a CCSID coded character set identifier for either individual columns or the whole table when creating the table isn't that Our discussion was not around emojis and Halloween but business
: : Data Henrik Henrik's thoughts on life in IT , data and information management , cloud computing , cognitive computing , covering IBM Db2, IBM Cloud , Watson , Amazon Web Services , Microsoft Azure and . more Pages Home Db2 pureXML Resources Acronyms dashDB resources Books and Papers on DB2 Friedrichshafen Bodensee Monday , October 23, 2023 What a community event : IDUG 2023 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference in Prague IDUG and Db2 celebration with cake Last week , we had a great Db2 conference in Prague . It was a real community event . We had more than 530 attendees , about 426 of them were on-site , the others virtual in three out of seven streamed tracks . During the opening of the expo on Monday , a special birthday cake was served , celebrating 40 years of Db2 for z OS , 30 years of Db2 for
: Data Henrik Henrik's thoughts on life in IT , data and information management , cloud computing , cognitive computing , covering IBM Db2, IBM Cloud , Watson , Amazon Web Services , Microsoft Azure and . more Pages Home Db2 pureXML Resources Acronyms dashDB resources Books and Papers on DB2 Friedrichshafen Bodensee Wednesday , October 4, 2023 Blog series on cloud security and account cleanup Cleaning up unused cloud privileges Regular account cleanup is part of account administration and security best practices , not just for cloud environments . So it is great when your cloud provider offers functionality to analyse the security setup and to detect unused inactive identities and privileges in your account . Over the past year , I looked at those features and thereby created a mini series