About me
Christopher Duellmann is a Db2 principal consultant with a strong background in backup & recovery and database administration working for BMC Software for the last 29 years. He has over 38 years of Db2 experience and has presented at various conferences including GSE Guide Share, IDUG EMEA and international Db2 user events.
In the past, he has been a systems programmer and DBA as well as a lecturer and technical advisor where he supported several large companies like Commerzbank, BMW, Allianz, UBS, and others. He provided technical consulting for backup & recovery strategies in ERP environments, as well as implemented Db2 maintenance procedures in 24x7 high-availability systems. He also worked on projects at client sites helping to set up various methods for local and disaster recovery plans.
For the last 24 years, he has been organizing, managing and moderating the annual Db2 user conference called 'BMC Roundtable' for BMC customers and prospects. Since 2000 he has been part of the BMC IDUG EMEA team where he represents the BMC Db2 product technology with a certain focus on Recovery Management and strategies. He also organized Db2 technical briefings in cooperation with BMC product management for German, Swiss and Austrian customers at the Executive briefing center in Houston.
He is co-author for BMC’s Best Practices Book Recovery Management and provided several customer success stories and marketing-related flyers. He is a permanent member of the GSE Db2 for z/OS RUG. In his BMC career, he also held positions as Db2 Business Development Manager, Business Unit Field Manager, and Technical Account Manager.
