Let's go back in time ... over 3 decades ago ... back to the wild and woolly 1980s! And watch our favorite DBMS, DB2, grow up over time. DB2 Version 1 Release 1 was announced on June 7, 1983, and it ...

This chapter provides an introduction to DB2 Universal Database and to the types of parallelism provided by DB2. This chapter describes the following: Overview of basic DB2 concepts and DB2 ...