Upgrade Now and Use DB2 of I Enhancements - Scott Forstie

During this session, Scott will do his best to convince you to chart a path to IBM i 7.2 or 7.3. If modern applications interest you, then attend this session to hear about the many database and SQL enhancements for application development that exist only in IBM i 7.2 and IBM i 7.3. Judge for yourself which enhancements you want to utilize. Like most database enhancements, they’re built into DB2 for i, meaning that if you upgrade, your team will have a short distance to travel to reach new levels of productivity and ability to solve important business requirements. We have a lot of ground to cover in 90 minutes, so it is recommended that you find a quiet location, have a caffeinated beverage and fully engross yourself in understanding this important topic.

Scott Forstie

Db2 for i Business Architect

Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.

Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.