IBM Db2 Reviews & Product Details - Page 51

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Migration of mainframe to front end based technology Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Old fashioned mainframe technology. Not recommended anymore. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Ebcdic format conversions are in-built, smooth integration with mainframe datasets Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Works only with IBM infrastructure - not very helpful if you need to integrate with Microsoft SQL or other data servers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

In my opinion Oracle is the best. It supports the most programming languages and has the best features. Db2 is the next best thing. It’s useful across all ibm host environments. Companies with an ibm mainframe often use db2. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

It does t have map reductio pin or immediate consistency like sql and oracle do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

The scalability that the could provides. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

I don't totally trust the security and at deployment can be an issue at times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Highly reliable for heavy workloads

Easy to migrate legacy systems data

Highly secured and works well with other IBM cloud solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Cost is too high for smaller to medium businesses and cloud migration cost might be an upfront investment that might not be possible Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Easy to install and deploy. Supported by multiple operating platforms. Good online community support available. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Database size limitations and lack of standard monitoring tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Faster loading and retrieval of data .

Security of the data

Faster response time in the applications using DB2 as a backend.

Drivers for DB2 are very easy to install.

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What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Hard to configure and installation is also painful for DB2.

DB2 is sometime not very much compatible with apaplication developed in Java. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Concurrency feature of DB2 is one of the best feature.

Locking features in DB2 is pretty cool and needed functionality.

DB2 is easy to use and fairly easy to implement.

Integration of DB2 with other IBM products like filenet etc works pretty well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Maintenance cost of DB2 is expensive.

DB2 doesn't have web interface which can be easily queries to extract data.

Db2 doesn't support distributed systems.

DB2 lacks monitoring tools.

SQL used for DB2 does't have lot of functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

Scalability, realibility, the IBM logical views, journalling. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

Centralize management tiols like Oracle EM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about IBM Db2?

ANSCII compliance is high, Queries are similar to Oracle SQL, Since it is there from long time lot of help is available online. Available both on linux as well as windows. Mostly written in JAVA and C, C++. Less vulnerabilities is known. Support system is good. World wide agents are available. Queries are simple Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Db2?

DB2 has stiff competition, It has fallen way behind Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle. Updates are not rolling out from a long time. Lot of good features are being deprecated. Windows client is a nightmare. There was 'Control Center desktop client that has been removed. Very complicated installation. New hardware and networking advances are not being utilized. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.