DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW (Exam 615)

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In "DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW: Certification Study Guide (Exam 615)", Roger E. Sanders--one of the world's leading DB2 authors and an active participant in the development of 23 DB2 certification exams--covers everything a reader needs to know to take and pass the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW certification exam (Exam 615). This comprehensive study guide takes the reader through each of the topics covered on the exam: planning; security; working with databases and database objects; working with DB2 data using SQL and XQuery; working with DB2 tables, views, and indexes; and data concurrency.

In addition, this book contains a complete practice exam with 125 questions that closely model the actual 615 exam, along with a detailed answer key that explains why the answer chosen is correct (and why the other answers are wrong). No other resource provides this much help in preparing for the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW exam!

For some time, technical certification has been an important trend in the IT industry--possessing certification credentials is an excellent way to show you have a solid understanding of a particular technology or software product. Consequently, taking and passing the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW certification exam (Exam 615) provides validation that you have mastered the basics of DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (DB2 for LUW) Version 10.5. It also earns you IBM Certified Database Associate certification.

Upon completion of this book, you will be able to:
- Meet the objectives that have been outlined for the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW certification exam (Exam 615)
- Describe the new features and functionality that were introduced with DB2 10.5 for LUW
- Assess your ability to pass the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW certification exam
- Schedule an appointment with a testing center to take the DB2 10.5 Fundamentals for LUW certification exam
- Navigate and use IBM's certification exam testing software
Roger E. Sanders is a DB2 for LUW Offering Manager at IBM. He has been working with DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (DB2 for LUW) since it was first introduced on the IBM PC (as part of OS/2 1.3 Extended Edition) and is the author of 23 books on relational database technology (22 on DB2 for LUW; one on ODBC).

For 10 years, Roger authored the Distributed DBA column in IBM Data Magazine (formerly DB2 Magazine), and for three years, he served as President of the Triangle DB2 User's Group (TriDUG), a regional DB2 user's group that meets in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Roger has also written articles for publications like Certification Magazine and IDUG Solutions Journal (the official magazine of the International DB2 User's Group), authored DB2-related tutorials and articles for IBM's developerWorks website, presented at a variety of International DB2 User's Group (IDUG) conferences and regional DB2 User's Group (RUG) meetings, taught numerous classes on DB2 Fundamentals and DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration, and participated in the development of 23 DB2 certification exams.

From 2008 to 2015, Roger was recognized as an IBM Champion for his contributions to the IBM Data Management community; in 2012, he was recognized as an IBM developerWorks Master Author, Level 2 for his contributions to the IBM developerWorks community. He lives in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

Item Number:	5168
Author Name:	Roger E. Sanders
Publication Date:	April 15, 2016
Edition:	First
Pages:	520
ISBN-10:	1583474579
ISBN-13:	9781583474570
Format:	Paperback
Product Dimensions:	7 x 1 x 9 inches
Shipping Weight:	1 pounds
Language:	English