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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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Sarvesh S.

Senior Software Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/10/2020

"Increase the speed and agility in processing with IBM DB2"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Record processing speeds are commendable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

You cannot run multiple secondary nodes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Banking

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/22/2020

"Great products and very use full"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

SQL compatibility

Advanced storage optimization

Hybrid Flex Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

No Dislikes

No Dislikes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ashraf Ali S.

Senior Software Engineer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/29/2020

"The beat command line based RDBMS"

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

It is stable in performance and execution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

The commands can be confusing for beginners Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sunil T.

Authorised Officer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/28/2020

"Client and enduser helpful Database for application support"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

I had been working with IBM DB2 and IBM technologies. It was very user friendly and client suitable software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Very less to dislike and impressed with the software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/30/2020

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

"Fast and Stable Database"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

It is so fast while fetching data rather than any other database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

It should provide freeware software also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/3/2020

"DB2 relational database"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Db2 database is in-memory technology relational database & due to this in memory functionality it's processing speed is high than other traditional databases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Due to its in memory functionality set up cost is high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vishal J.

ASSOCIATE IT CONSULTANT

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/24/2020

"DB2 is great tool in terms of database management it has good compatabilty with IBM TOOLS LIKE BPM"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

PERFORMANCE IN COMPLEX QUERY EXECUTION AND RESPONSE TIME Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

NEED TO LEARN BIT TRANSACTIONAL QUERY APART FROM SQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/8/2020

"IBM Db2 - A look beyond the stereotypical"

4/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

The Flexibility with speed. Allows space for doing more with minimal compromise on performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

New arrangement takes away features to different views thereby decreasing the convenience of the user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Wolfram G.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

1/12/2020

"Best database system for Enterprise Computing"

5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Most scalable database management system available for enterprise computing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

The lack of people to design and administer such a complex db system incl. data sharing in a sysplex and GDPS environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

11/18/2019

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

"Database engineer (administrator and developer)"

4.5/5

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Powerful SQL

One of the best query optimizer

Flexible (to use and to manage) functional architecture

Flexible product hierarchy (editions and licensing)

High level of automation for maintenance tasks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

There is no powerful management tool like Oracle OEM

No built-in "lightweight" management tool (like SQL-developer)

IBM Data Studio requires significant system resources with not enough functionality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Db2:

Invite consultant from IBM or their partner to show you how to easy use/support this product

and which advantages does it bring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I took part in migration of banking system from Oracle to DB2 (Linux) that reduced cost of system (support and evolution) for our customer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.