IDUG eBulletin | August 2024

August 30, 2024

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Issue VIII | AUGUST 2024

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EMEA 2024 is scheduled for 27-31 October, 2024

IDUG is excited present the IDUG 2024 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference, hosted in Valencia, Spain. Pre-conference events will begin Sunday, 27 October at 9:00 AM (local), with hands-on labs in the afternoon. The official event kickoff will take place Monday, 28 October at 9:00 AM.

This year's event will host thought leadership from around the world, coming together to present both dynamic main stage sessions as well technical sessions in concurrent breakouts. To view the full schedule, check out The Grid - the planning committee is adding details all the time!

Please make plans to join us! Click here to learn more and register, or reach out to our team with questions. We're happy to help!

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IDUG Db2 Tabletalk Podcast

AUGUST 2024 | Spoilers! with Miran Badzak

What do a long line at the DMV, a packet of chewing gum, and your bank balance have in common? Miran Badzak explains while reflecting on Db2's best year on record (2023). He also teases some new product announcements that will be shared at IDUG's 2024 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference this fall. (Think AI optimization, performance and UX improvements, and driver support for a certain "fruity" OS...finally.)

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