Chapter 3. DB2 Multipartitioned Databases—Administration and Configuration

In this chapter, we will cover:

• Creating and configuring a multipartitioned database

• Adding database partitions

• Creating and configuring partition groups

• Managing database partition group data redistribution

• The table partition key and its role in a multipartitioned database

• Altering database partition groups—adding partitions to database partition groups

• Altering database partition groups—removing partitions from database partition groups

• Removing database partitions

• Converting a non-partitioned database to a multipartitioned database in MS Windows

• Configuring the Fast Communication Manager