QuickStart Guide to DB2 Development with Python, Paperback

Description

This book brings Python, SQL, and Db2 application development together as never before, to show how these three technologies can successfully be used with each other. By reading this book, you will receive:

• An introduction to Db2
• An overview of SQL and how it is used
• An introduction to Python and the Python libraries/drivers available for Db2 application development
• A step-by-step guide for setting up a Python-Db2 development environment (on RedHat or Ubuntu Linux)
• In-depth information on how to structure and build Python applications that interact with Db2 (along with the link to a GitHub site that contains over 70 sample programs and 60 Jupyter Notebooks)

Whether you're a Python developer who wants to build applications that work with Db2, or you're a Db2 user who wants to know how to build Python applications that interact with Db2 servers and databases, you'll find this book a must-read.

About the Author

ROGER E. SANDERS is a Field Enablement Professional focused on Machine Learning on IBM Z Systems at IBM. He has worked with Db2 since it was first introduced and is the author of 25 books on relational database technology (six focused on application development), and many articles and tutorials on database topics. He lives in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina.