IDUG NA 2025

‘The Art of War’ is an ancient Chinese book on military skills, strategy, and tactics. It has influenced military thinking for centuries and has been applied to many fields outside of the military, such as business tactics, legal strategy, politics, sport, and now for the first time Db2 SQL performance!
In this session, you will learn how the ‘Art of War’, principles such as planning, resources, attack and defense, timing, strength/weaknesses, weapons, and knowledge, translate perfectly into tactics to defend against and defeat bad SQL.
This is a back–to–basics session where you will learn how to use these principles to fight against bad SQL. It provides many practical examples and for additional interest is illustrated using maxims and quotes from the book.