Secure,scalable and reliable
Great database for reporting and performance critical business needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Knowledge Centre is hard to navigate for correct information and syntax. But other than that there is nothing to dislike. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
fast access to data , orginization of data and amout of history that can be stored Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
when one writes a inefficient query , no warning , that it would do a tablespace scan Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It is very reliable, performing, and backward compatible when upgrade. There are many utilities and ISV products supporting it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
UI is not keeping up-to-date with current standard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It is very stable and powerful database which comes with great tools for memory allocation and performance tuning.
Scalability provides by DB2 is great. Support is also excellent.
Can be used very frequently and easily without login into another system.
Implementation or integration of db2 is very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Complexity is very high as it has become bery big in terms of providing features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
IBM Db2 is very easy to use and easy to learn the management. The interface is very user friendly and offers various tools and features for easy management. Can see a difference when it comes to performance , even big and complex queries run quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
may be it is not yet popular as some other RDBMs in the market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Ease of Installation as its UI is very convenient and flexible to use.
It has automatic scaling as per requirement and environment.
It has easy data loading option and drag and drop features of csv files.
High availability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Has fewer region options.
However it has less integration options.
Upgrades take a lot of time and a lengthy process.
Backup restoration is not handy with the running process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
IBM DB2 provides a suite of tools that can be used to manage data efficiently. It has out-of-the-box support for both relational and non-relational models. This makes it the go-to choice for all data-related operations as it has multi-cloud capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
There are a few things that can be improved. Firstly, the integration options are not readily available. The UI can be improved to assist the learning curve of new users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
When I work with a DBA and they help me to setup indexes on large data sets, the performance improvement is jaw dropping. I love how performant DB2 is. Actually, it was the first database I used for my career, and anytime I need to use other databases, I am shocked to see their lacking performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The user interface from 2010 has now been decommissioned, it was truly an ugly user interface, but it was effective for getting things done if you don't know the complete set of commands. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.