IBM Learning Services Curriculum provided by Krohn Enterprises Inc.

EXPERIENCED DB2 DATA SHARING INSTRUCTION (TWELVE YEARS, and counting!)

The primary service Krohn Enterprises, Inc. can provide your company is experienced, qualified teaching of DB2 UDB for z/OS data sharing classes, either on-site, at a training company's facilities, or at an IBM IT Education Services site.

Krohn Enterprises, Inc.'s unique offering in the data sharing education environment is the exciting and extremely useful performance and tuning class for DB2 data sharing, CF340 - "DB2 UDB for z/OS Data Sharing Performance and Tuning". This information-packed class has been updated and expanded to four days, and includes a detailed explanation of the performance implications of the mechanics of data sharing. These concepts are reinforced with extensive paper labs, based on real-world examples of displays and monitor reports reflecting actual customer installation performance issues. Recent lab additions include data from z990 installations (T-REXs).

Why should you be interested in CF340?:

Are you running Data Sharing? Or Planning To?

Then you NEED to consider CF340 ! :

Your DB2 support staff will know HOW data sharing really works.

(DO THEY NOW?)

Your DB2 support people will know WHERE to look for performance problems.

(WHICH NUMBERS ON WHICH REPORTS AND DISPLAYS ARE IMPORTANT?)

Your staff will know WHAT to do to implement a tuning approach for your data sharing group.

(DO YOU HAVE A TUNING APPROACH NOW? - OR ARE YOU "JUST WAITING

FOR THE PHONE TO RING"?)

WHEN should you add CF340 to your education plan? NOW!!!

AVAILABLE for NEW INSTALLATIONS: KE311

For installations planning on implementing data sharing, Krohn Enterprises, Inc. also offers a three-day implementation class, KE311 - "DB2 UDB for z/OS Data Sharing Implementation". It covers the planning, implementation, and operational aspects of a data sharing group, including Version 8 considerations.

ALSO AVAILABLE - for NEW AND EXISTING INSTALLATIONS: KE320

A 2 day Recovery/Restart class, KE320 "DB2 UDB for z/OS Data Sharing Recovery and Restart", which covers the planning and operational steps necessary to handle hardware and software failures in a data sharing group. It is appropriate for both new installations, as well as installed, experienced data sharing installations.

NEW, JUST ANNOUNCED! NOW AVAILABLE - KE350

An exciting alternative to the expensive hands-on lab class CF350 available from IBM IT Education Services is the new 4-day Krohn Enterprises, Inc. course, KE350, "DB2 UDB for z/OS Data Sharing Implementation Workshop". This four day course includes the same lecture material as KE311, but with hands-on lab exercices that guide the customer through the steps of enabling a DB2 subsystem for data sharing on their own sysplex! What better place to learn the hands-on steps necessary to enable data sharing than on-site on your own system? Contact Krohn Enterprises, Inc. for the system requirements for this exciting new offering for new data sharing customers!

NOW AVAILABLE - KE380 "The How and Why of DB2 for z/OS Version 8"

An exciting new Version 8 course is now available at Krohn Enterprises, Inc.. This course is intended as an alternative to the 1200 page Redbook-based Version 8 Transition class, CG381, available from IBM IT Education Services. (NOTE: Krohn Enterprises, Inc. is authorized to teach the IBM class, CG381, if you prefer that course). KE380, "The How and Why of DB2 Version 8", will focus on planning issues for migrating to Version 8. Performance considerations will be an important part of the course, as well as an overview of the new functions available in Version 8. It WILL NOT be a detailed technical manual - the Redbook already does that very well. It is available NOW!.

Krohn Enterprises, Inc., under contract to IBM IT Education Services, can also provide experienced instruction for the IBM IT Education Services data sharing curriculum -- CF311, CF320, CF350, and CF360, either on-site, or at an IBM education center, nationally or internationally. See the IBM IT Education Services website for detailed class data, pricing, and scheduling information for these IBM IT Education Services courses. (NOTE: CF340 is no longer offered by IBM IT Education Services. Please contact us at Krohn Enterprises, Inc. for scheduling this class at your site, or in your city.)

EXPERIENCED DATA SHARING CONSULTING SERVICES

In addition, Krohn Enterprises, Inc. offers data sharing consulting services, both in the planning and implementation stages of data sharing, as well as performance and tuning of existing installations. Contact us for your requirements!