This is the classroom version of Instructor Led Online (ILO) course 3V860. This course is for installers of DB2 UDB for z/OS V8 and/or migration to DB2 9 for z/OS using the Install CLIST. You will be involved in lectures to understand DB2 UDB for z/OS and DB2 9 Components and pointer and the processes involved to install and or migrate DB2. To reinforce the lectures a series of labs are provided to give you hands-on experience installing DB2 UDB V8 and migrating to DB2 9 for z/OS. The hands on labs include exercises to: Install DB2 UDB for z/OS V8 Subsystem Verification with the Sample Applications Perform Parameter Updates Increase the size of the BSDS Cconvert the BSDS Migrate to DB2 9 Compatibility Mode Fallback to DB2 UDB for z/OS V8 Migrate Again to DB2 9 Compatibility Mode Enable New Function Mode Verify with the sample applications Precompile Option NEWFUN(NO)