How To Obtain Db2 Information - IBM DB2 Manual

How to obtain DB2 information

You can access the official information about the DB2 product in a number of
ways.
v "DB2 on the Web"
v "DB2 product information"
v "DB2 education" on page 504
v "How to order the DB2 library" on page 504
DB2 on the Web
Stay current with the latest information about DB2 by visiting the DB2 home page
on the Web:
www.ibm.com/software/db2zos
On the DB2 home page, you can find links to a wide variety of information
resources about DB2. You can read news items that keep you informed about the
latest enhancements to the product. Product announcements, press releases, fact
sheets, and technical articles help you plan and implement your database
management strategy.
DB2 product information
The official DB2 for z/OS information is available in various formats and delivery
methods. IBM provides mid-version updates to the information in the information
center and in softcopy updates that are available on the Web and on CD-ROM.
Information Management Software for z/OS Solutions Information Center
CD-ROMs and DVD
© Copyright IBM Corp. 1998, 2008
DB2 product information is viewable in the information center, which is
the primary delivery vehicle for information about DB2 for z/OS, IMS,
QMF, and related tools. This information center enables you to search
across related product information in multiple languages for data
management solutions for the z/OS environment and print individual
topics or sets of related topics. You can also access, download, and print
PDFs of the publications that are associated with the information center
topics. Product technical information is provided in a format that offers
more options and tools for accessing, integrating, and customizing
information resources. The information center is based on Eclipse open
source technology.
The Information Management Software for z/OS Solutions Information
Center is viewable at the following Web site:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/imzic
Books for DB2 are available on a CD-ROM that is included with your
product shipment:
v DB2 V9.1 for z/OS Licensed Library Collection, LK3T-7195, in English
The CD-ROM contains the collection of books for DB2 V9.1 for z/OS in
PDF and BookManager formats. Periodically, IBM refreshes the books on
subsequent editions of this CD-ROM.
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