Amazon RDS for Db2 Overview Amazon RDS for Db2 is a managed IBM Db2 LUW service. RDS for Db2 is managed — you cannot SSH to the host, install agents, or run unfenced external stored procedures in C/COBOL. Java stored procedures work via . This skill covers the operator lifecycle: provisioning with IBM licensing, client install and TLS connectivity, migration from self-managed Db2 on Linux/AIX/Windows/z/OS/AS400, S3 backup and restore, Multi-AZ and cross-region standby replicas, and RDSADMIN stored procedures that replace SYSCTRL/SYSMAINT authority. It also covers six additional security and o…