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IBM Db2 Overview

What is IBM Db2?

Built to run the world’s mission-critical workloads. Designed by the world’s leading database experts, IBM Db2 empowers developers, enterprise architects, and data engineers to run low-latency transactions and real-time analytics equipped for the most demanding workloads. From microservices to AI workloads, Db2 is the tested, resilient, and hybrid database providing the extreme availability, built-in refined security, effortless scalability, and intelligent automation for systems that run the world.

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Product Description

IBM® Db2® is the database that offers enterprise-wide solutions handling high-volume workloads. It is optimized to deliver industry-leading performance while lowering costs.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Extreme Availability
Mission critical environments require continuous availability and tolerance for failure. Deploy availability enabling you to run your workloads without interruption.

Built-in Refined Security
Security is at our core. Protect your data with in-motion and at-rest encryption, extensive auditing, data masking, row/column access controls, role-based access and more. No one knows your data like you do. Let’s keep it that way.

Effortless Scalability
Db2 grows with you. Scale up and out as your workloads evolve and your performance needs change.

Intelligent Automation
Managing your database deployments has never been easier. Db2’s built-in container operators automate your most time-consuming database tasks, while keeping your business running. Build apps while taking advantage of our advanced workload management automation and ML-optimized query engine. Do Less, build more.

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IBM offers a wide range of technology and consulting services; a broad portfolio of middleware for collaboration, predictive analytics, software development and systems management; and the world's most advanced servers and supercomputers.

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Amarnath V.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/15/2020

"IBM DB2 is so flexible"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

IBM DB2 is the most flexible database I have ever worked with. It uses simple SQL to access, update and alter data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

It's a classical database and lagging with limited usage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rizwan M.

Software Architect

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

6/9/2020

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"I have used it in my organization with an enterprise Insurance application. It's robust"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Larger databases could easily be accommodated.

Query performance improvement using parallel processing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

You need to be technically sound in order to learn DB2.

It is licensed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Db2:

I would recommend the organizations to use IBM DB2 for large scale applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Db2 solving and how is that benefiting you?

The need for data replication decreases because all of the systems can access all of the data.

It is highly recommended for enterprise solutions.

Its technical community is very strong across the globe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Wholesale

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/6/2020

"Needs update"

3/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Easy to use for people with DB background Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

They need to update some of the features like new side overview Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aamir T.

Lead Analyst

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/14/2020

"Excellent performance"

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

The ease to work and the performance improvements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Nothing that I know of. But, there's always scope of improvement. Probably move the DB2 workload to cheaper engines like Java worloads!!?? Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/20/2020

"IBM DB2 Review"

2/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

The simplicity of IBM DB2 is fantastic in the use I need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

The architecture doesn't allow me to do some of the things I can do with other SQL environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in International Trade and Development

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/7/2020

"Simple Administration and Easy Integration with 3rd part Databases"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

I've worked on DB2 platform for 7 years as far as i know it very simple to handle with the db2 control center, i have done many integration with Sap, Oracle and MSSQL simple few steps to fetch the data, especially i have worked on HADR and i know for sure SAP HANA has copied their Methodology of HADR Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

There is nothing i dislike as far as i know not even a single it crashed, i would advice DB2 have more knowledge base and stronger solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sarthak G.

Software Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

8/7/2020

"Perfect database for large data"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Query optimization

Query debugging

Highly secured

Good support for the the Java Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

No free trail version

Takes more memory

Sometime it hangs the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Himanshu S.

IT Analyst

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/21/2020

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Db2 connect"

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Db2 is really helpful and best for new comers to write down queries from their own Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Used DB2 for publishing records on Hadoop and don't see any issue so far Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Accounting

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/23/2020

" Extensive experience data extraction, transformation, manipulation, and integration"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

IBM DB2 has the ability for self-healing, self-tuning, self-configuring, and self-protecting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Can be time-consuming for large plans.

Can be time-consuming for large plans. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Db2:

Learn it ASAP Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Db2 solving and how is that benefiting you?

Used IBM Db2 for Data Verification & Validation of back-end data.

Participated in a variety of projects for a leading, high service, multi-channel distribution group focused on electronic products and maintenance services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/2/2020

"DB2 is very versatile as a database, and supports most features."

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

It is a great product, robust, lots of flexibility, ever improving and rock solid. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

As data grows it become slow. Tread hung and application performance degrades. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Db2:

Easy database Implementation easy administration can be managed from any station the level of specialization is much lower than any other database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.