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Implementing DB2 V8?
Explore Tuning Non-Linear VSAM Data Sets to Free Up CPUs

by Elliot Hamilton and Nate Murphy

VSAM tuning, coupled with other CPU saving techniques, can offset a significant portion of the incremental CPU and DASD requirements of DB2 V8.

A downloadable PDF copy of the article is available on the Z-Journal website.