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Came across this recently looking for some certification help for a client. Here is the link:

https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/topic/0TO500000001fUNGAY/db2-linux-unix-and-windows?language=en_US&productId=01t50000004WmTk

Paul Bird from the Toronto Lab has quite a good blog on using Db2 Native Encryption. Take a look at http://www.idug.org/p/bl/et/blogid=70&blogaid=721

http://perspectives.mvdirona.com/2017/12/1187/

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012320

Covers all the different CHIP brands and Operating Sustems along with planned action.

The Spectre And Meltdown Server Tax Bill

Read the white paper here:

https://meltdownattack.com/meltdown.pdf

http://money.cnn.com/2018/01/03/technology/computer-chip-flaw-security/index.html

See CERT https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584653

Check your instances for this problem and see below fixes:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004878

Here’s a handy FAQ from IBM on Db2 memory areas and how they are managed on Linux along with some recommendations. Enjoy!

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984956

For some time, PDF manuals for Db2 11.1 and above have not been available. You had to use the Knowledge Center online which is fine for quick searches and troubleshooting information. But, when you want to research a topic in more detail, it wasn’t very handy. Well, my good friend at IBM, Roger Sanders recently passed on the word that the manuals had been converted to PDF format and are available online. Enjoy!

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27050624