IBM - OPTIM - II

• InfoSphere Data Architect: Simplifies data modeling and integration design, enabling architects to discover, model, relate, and standardize diverse and distributed data assets.
• Optim Development Studio: Provides a complete development and testing environment for building database objects, queries, database logic, and Java™ pureQuery applications.
• Optim pureQuery Runtime: Delivers a high-performance data access platform that provides the capability to visualize, optimize, and lock down SQL without modifying the application. Complements Optim Development Studio by enabling pureQuery support in production systems, including support for static execution of .NET and Java applications.
• Optim Database Administrator: Manages complex structural changes while preserving data, privileges, dependent objects, and application bindings.
• Optim High Performance Unload: Formerly known as DB2 High Performance Unload, provides a high-speed unload utility as an alternative to the export feature. Whether used alone or with Optim Database Administrator, this product significantly reduces the time required to migrate databases.
• DB2 Merge Backup: Shortens recovery time on production servers, ensures full backups are available as needed, and enables organizations to reduce resources and outages for full backups.
• DB2 Recovery Expert: Localizes recovery processes to impacted objects in order to reduce outages without having to resort to full database recovery.
• Optim Performance Manager offerings: Provides a comprehensive and proactive performance-management solution to help you identify, diagnose, solve, and prevent database performance issues for applications that access DB2 databases on Linux®, UNIX®, or Windows®.
• Optim Query Tuner offerings: Includes single-query tuning for both DB2® for z/OS® and DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. For DB2 for z/OS, you can extend the capability to entire SQL workloads using Optim Query Workload Tuner for DB2 for z/OS (formerly DB2 Optimization Expert for z/OS). These products provide a set of advisors and tools to help make it easier to tune SQL.

While there are more products that are part of the lifecycle management portfolio, including InfoSphere Optim Test Data Management solutions and InfoSphere Optim Data Growth solutions, this article focuses only on the listed products.

To learn more about IBM Integrated Data Management solutions by Optim, visit these links:
IBM documentation --  Tutorials for Optim Development
http://www.ibm.com/software/data/optim/
http://www.ibm.com/software/data/optim/development-studio/
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/spaces/optim/
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/products/devstudio/
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/techarticle/dm-1105optimquerytuner2/index.html
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/idm/v2r2/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.datatools.dwb.tutorial.doc%2Ftopics%2Fdwb_introduction.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/techarticle/dm-0909optimpackaging/index.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/techarticle/dm-1107extendedinsight/index.html

Ref: www.ibm.com

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