Name: B17 Leave the dark side – Turn on the lights in Db2 performance management
Start: 2026-10-01T11:30:00+0100
End: 2026-10-01T12:30:00+0100

B17 Leave the dark side – Turn on the lights in Db2 performance management

Thursday October 1, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm BST

Arrabida

In this session we will demonstrate how data can be utilized to gain valuable insights into system performance and optimization. We will provide an introduction of the newest and greatest capabilities in visualizing performance data for an easy step in, which can lead to significant performance improvements.
The objective of this session is to demonstrate some real-world examples mainly out of Db2 and WLM and how visualizing performance data helped the Performance Teams diagnose performance issues, better perform capacity planning and how attendees can learn easily more about their z/OS /CICS /Db2 environment.

Speakers

Tim Meisner

Teamlead zProducts, SVA GmbH

My mainframe career started in 2001 at an independent software vendor in Germany developing tools for Db2. I began as developer for a tool automating Db2 maintenance. Then moving forward as lead for a point in time recovery tool and later added a tool for homogenous system cloning... Read More →

Gerald Pfeiffer

Senior Database Administrator, SVA GmbH

After a few years as a bank clerk, I started my mainframe career in 1987.So next year, I 'm 40 years Mainframe Professional. I began as a developer, then moved to systems engineering and project management at banks and insurance companies. In 1997, I joined my first ISV. Primarily... Read More →

Thursday October 1, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm BST
Arrabida

Track B, Technical Session

Topic Best Practices, Performance and Monitoring, User Stories
Audience All
Platform z/OS

IDUG EMEA 2026

Tim Meisner

Gerald Pfeiffer

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IDUG EMEA 2026

Tim Meisner

Gerald Pfeiffer

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