October 15, 2021
October 15, 2021 | Volume 14 Issue 63
- LEAD ARTICLE: Setting Up a Python-Db2 Development Environment, Part 2
- FEATURED WHITE PAPER: Why Migrate When You Can Modernize?
- FEATURED NEWS: IBM Commits to Skill 30 Million People Globally by 2030
- EVENT HIGHLIGHT: Virtual RPG & DB2 Summit
- WEBCAST LEARNING: The Biggest Mistakes in IBM i Security
- WHITE PAPER DOWNLOAD: Profound Logic Solution Guide
- MC VIDEO SHOWCASE: TLAForms - Software to Design and Generate Forms on IBM i
- EVENT: OCEAN - IBM Champion Stephanie Rabbani In-Person - Use Flask APIs & Bootstrap to Create Dashboards
Setting Up a Python-Db2 Development Environment, Part 2
Installing the Db2 Software. Learn about setting up the application development environment in the first article.
By Roger Sanders
Editor's Note: This article is excerpted from chapter 5 of QuickStart Guide to Db2 Development with Python, by Roger Sanders.
Once the required Linux shared library files have been installed and the tarball containing the Db2 software has been downloaded, you need to extract the software from the tarball, and then use the installation program provided (db2setup) to install and configure Db2. This can be done by performing the following steps:
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Why Migrate When You Can Modernize?
The Modernization Dilemma: Business users want new applications now. Market and regulatory pressures require faster application updates and delivery into production.
By LANSA, An Idera, Inc. Company
Editor's Note: This article is excerpted from the white paper, Why Migrate When You Can Modernize? available for download in the MC Press White Paper Center.
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IBM Commits to Skill 30 Million People Globally by 2030
The company announces more than 170 new partnerships and program expansions in more than 30 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa
IBM today unveiled a groundbreaking commitment and global plan to provide 30 million people of all ages with new skills needed for the jobs of tomorrow by 2030. To achieve this goal, IBM is announcing a clear roadmap with more than 170 new academic and industry partnerships. The effort will leverage IBM's existing programs and career building platforms to expand access to education and in-demand technical roles.