Written primarily for database administrators who work on z/OS and who are taking the IBM DB2 11 for z/OS Database Administration certification exam (Exam 312), this resource also appeals to those who simply want to master the skills needed to be an effective database administrator of z/OS mainframes. The 312 exam (DB2 11 for z/OS Database Administration) is a core requirement for becoming an IBM Certified Solutions Expert for DB2 11 for z/OS Database Administration. This Review Guide is designed to provide those seeking certification with an intense overview of DB2 11 for z/OS and all topics covered on the exam. Sample questions are provided at the end of each chapter, along with answers and explanations.