SMART: Making DB2 (More) Autonomic

IBM's SMART (Self-Managing And Resource Tuning) project aims to make DB2 selfmanaging, i.e. autonomic, to decrease the total cost of ownership and penetrate new markets. Over several releases, increasingly sophisticated SMART features will ease administrative tasks such as initial deployment, database design, system maintenance, problem determination, and ensuring system availability and recovery.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2002
• Where: VLDB
• Authors: Guy M. Lohman, Sam Lightstone
• Keywords: Database, SMART, Sophisticated Smart Features, Total Cost, VLDB 2002