Release Notes
5This topic lists the steps for migrating your 32-bit DB2 Version 8
5database on a 32-bit computer to a 64-bit database on a
564-bit Windows operating system.
5Prerequisites
5
- 5A 64-bit version of DB2 Version 8 must be installed on your 64-bit
5computer.
- 5Ensure that your 32-bit Windows system is running DB2 Version 8.
5
5Procedure
5To migrate to DB2 Version 8 on Windows 64-bit:
5
- 5Backup your DB2 Version 8 databases on your 32-bit Windows system.
- 5Restore your DB2 Version 8 backup (created in step #1) on your 64-bit
5Windows system.
5
- 5Note:
- In addition to migrating DB2 UDB from 32-bit systems to 64-bit systems, the
5following migrations are also possible:
5
- 5Migrating between versions of Windows
- 5Migrating between versions of DB2 UDB
- 5Migrating everything at once
- 5Migrating back to 32-bit
5
5Detailed information is available in the following IBM Redbook:
5Scaling DB2 UDB on Windows Server 2003. This Redbook can be found at
5the following URL:
5http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg247019.html
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