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DB2 CommonStore – Some sage advice for eDiscovery and email archving

July 27, 2010 by Kenny Smith

I have a customer who is archiving data using IBM DB2 CommonStore for Lotus Domino, and have recently upgraded their environment. There are some things to know as you may not easily be able to glean advice from the IBM support portal. Analysis and Planning Setting up a corporate email archiving solution can be a … Read more

Transferring a Portal Database to DB2

October 25, 2006 by Kenny Smith

Portal installs out of the box using Cloudscape (a.k.a. Apache Derby). Needles to say, this is not a scalable database, but is appropriate for demos. A RDBMS is very CPU and disk intensive and often memory intensive as well. Separating the db from the Portal is the first step in scaling a Portal environment up. … Read more