The Mid-Atlantic IBM Information Management technical support team has announced the date and location of the first Washington Area DB2 Users Group.  This group is being coordinated by IBM’s Warren Heising and Prem Rangwani to provide education and networking to local Information Management users.  Please contact Warren Heising at IBM if you would like to attend (heising@us.ibm.com).  Details below.

The first quarterly meeting of the Washington, D.C. area DB2 users group will be held on June 15th at the IBM offices in McLean, VA. This users group is focusing on the needs of the Linux, Unix and Windows DB2 users in the MD, DC and VA area. We will be covering topics that are key to our users on distributed DB2, tools, related products and services. At the end of each meeting we will survey the users for what topics they are interested in for the next meeting and arrange for speakers.

Agenda
9:00   – 11:00       Data Re-partition Best Practices
11:00 – 12:00       What’s new in DB2 9.7
12:00 –   1:00       Lunch and Networking
1:00   –   2:00       DB2 pureScale Overview and Demo
2:30   –   2:30       Wrap up and Topics Survey for Next Meeting

Cost:  This session is offered free of charge.

Date/Time 
June 15, 2011 from 9:00 AM till 2:30 PM

Location
IBM offices, 4th Floor, 8401 Greensboro drive, McLean, VA 22102

Please contact Warren Heising to register at heising@us.ibm.com