Spotlight® on DB2 for LUW

Release Information

New Features and Enhancements (6.5):

• Improved performance for DB2 for LUW connections - Spotlight on DB2 takes advantage of new DB2 technology that allows you to manageme multiple instance attachments with little impact on performance. 
• Full support of DB2 for LUW 9.5 metrics - New statistics for OLAP functions, RUNSTATS activities, and workloads are available on Spotlight's Database Analysis, Database Manager Summary, Client Applications Analysis, and Top SQL drilldowns.
• Workload Management Analysis drilldown - Provides a comprehensive look at DB2 Workload Management (WLM) information and statistics captured for your DB2 for LUW 9.5 database. The drilldown covers five major WLM areas -- service classes, workloads, work classes, work actions, activities, and threshold queues -- that you can explore through summary information and sub-drilldowns.
• New Workload Activities sub-drilldown added to the Client Applications Analysis drilldown - Provides DB2 Workload Management statistics about workload activity for each application connection. 

Client Requirements

• Microsoft Windows 2000 (with the latest Service Pack installed), 2003, XP, or Vista
• 256 MB RAM (minimum); 512 MB RAM (recommended)
• 60 MB of free hard-disk space
• IBM DB2 for LUW version 8.1 Runtime client or later

Note: Spotlight requires a DB2 for LUW version 8.1 runtime Client when running against a DB2 for LUW version 8.1 64-bit server.

Database Support

• IBM DB2 for LUW Enterprise Server Edition 8.1 (with FixPak 1 applied) or later (64-bit)