New on the IDUG #Db2 Table Talk pod: active IDUG member and frequent contributor Henrik Loeser talks with Marcus and Julia about his life as a teacher, a translator of sorts, and a man of many talents. (Dislikes: eventual consistency.) Tune in! idug.org/podcast

REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Join your IDUG colleagues and thought leaders in Dusseldorf for the 2025 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference, 26-30 October. Registrants will enjoy Early Bird pricing now through 15 July. Ask about First-Time Attendee and Group Pricing! idug.org/events/emea-20…

From our friends at Rocket Software: Join us Sunday, June 8 at IDUG NA 2025 in Atlanta for an insightful workshop. Whether you’re just starting your migration or want to dig deeper into what Db2 13 can do, this session is for you. What we'll cover: ⚙️Migration best practices, scripts

Still on the fence about attending the 2025 NA Db2 Tech Conference? Active IDUG member, volunteer, and conference expert Scott Walker has thoughts, which we'll be sharing throughout the week. Enjoy and thank you for your perspective, Scott! Register today -

Closing our our #NA25 "Conference Tips with Scott Walker" with a 3-part challenge focused on #networking and #personalgrowth. Scott, thanks again for your insights. We hope to see our attendees putting this advice to good use at #NA25 next month. Join us! Register today -

The hotel ROOM BLOCK CLOSES TODAY for #NA25! If you haven't yet reserved your room, head over to idug.org/events/na-2025 and choose the Accommodations link. (If you haven't yet registered, you can do that as well.) We're excited to see you soon!

ICYMI - #NA25 pre- and post-conference Workshops & Hands-On Labs are complimentary for conference attendees. Just add them to your existing registration: idug.org/events/idug-na…

Early Sunday morning at the airport in Houston starting my journey to Atlanta for IDUG IDUG - The International Db2 Users Group #Db2

Nothing beats a shiny new conference day at IDUG #NA25. We're ready for you! Wrapping up pre-conference workshops this afternoon, and Registration will be open until 5pm (local) in the International Lobby. See you shortly...

Straight out of Canada (by way of Italy) comes a chat with Michael Cotignola on this month's IDUG Db2 Table Talk podcast, hosted by Marcus Davage and Julia Carter. Tune in to hear what an interview with an 'all around good egg' sounds like...per Marcus, of course.

SPOTTED: the new IBM z17! Our IDUG #NA25 attendees had the chance to get up close and personal with "the first mainframe fully engineered for the AI age." (Celia & Chris for size reference) If you haven't yet, stop by and check it out!

Greg Lotko educated IDUG #NA25 attendees on some local treasures as he Unveiled Db2's Hidden Treasures at the Broadcom keynote address this morning. Next up: partner sponsored presentations, our IDUG evening reception, and a Night Out with Broadcom. Wish you were here! #Db2

The IDUG EMEA CPC has released The Grid! For those who aren't familiar, The Grid is a comprehensive view of sessions and speakers planning to present at the #EMEA25 #Db2 Tech Conference. So many incredible speakers and sessions - check it out! idug.org/events/emea-20…

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