Once again: Db2 External Tables

Db2 log files and data on IBM COS

Today, I once again share some notes about Db2 External Tables. Recently, I set up Db2 12.1 Community Edition and had some time to "play" with external tables, multi-tenancy, and catalog tables. As this blog serves me as external memory :), here is what I need to remember...

Db2 12.1 Community Edition for Docker on Fedora

Db2 version 12.1 is ready for testing

Last November, Db2 v12.1 became generally available. It took some days before the containerized Db2 Community Edition was upgraded. Today, I pulled the new container image and installed it on my Fedora system with/in a Podman environment. Here is my quick writeup.

Db2 12.1 is now available

Since yesterday, November 14th, the new version Db2 12.1 is available. You can download Db2 12.1 from the usual Db2 fix packs by version page. I recommend to check the documentation for Db2 12.1 and to start with the section on what is new. Last, here is the formal announcement from earlier this year.

See you at IDUG EMEA, in person or as virtual attendee

The 2024 IDUG EMEA Db2 Tech Conference is just around the corner, starting the next weekend. You can still register to attend either in person in Valencia, Spain, or to follow virtually via streamed sessions. Because I use this blog to find my own stuff, here are some links to keep handy.