RE: Temporal database feature on IBM i?

Can you provide the reference for the LUW version of DB2 that has this functionality?



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From: Alan Campin [mailto:alan0307d@xxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Friday, May 08, 2015 1:17 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Temporal database feature on IBM i?

As far as I know the i Series is not getting this capability. It is being made available for Windows and Unix but not for the iSeries. Bummer.

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Matt Olson <Matt.Olson@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Midrange users,
>
> SQL 2016 will be introducing a temporal database feature which appears 
> to be journaling on steroids.
>
> Apparently oracle already has this feature.
>
> Just wondering what is the feature equivalent on DB2 for the i?
>
> Here are screenshots of the feature:
>
>
> http://i0.wp.com/blog.engineer-memo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ima
> ge59.png
>
>
> http://i1.wp.com/blog.engineer-memo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ima
> ge61.png
>
> You basically add a clause to your SQL that says "FOR SYSTEM_TIME AS 
> OF 'date/time value'" at the end of your SQL and voila, you get a 
> picture of your table(s) as of a particular point in time. No reading 
> cryptic squished together fields in journals, just natural queryable data!
>
> Not only that you can "stretch" your database to the cloud, so all 
> historical data is housed off site in presumably cheaper 
> compute/storage infrastructure rather than your expensive on-premise 
> database. Which makes sense for historical data since you are likely not looking at it very often.
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