IBM DB2 Express-C
DB2 Express-C is a no-charge community edition of DB2 server with core DB2 features. It is available for download, deployment, and redistribution at no charge.
- Simple, flexible, powerful, and reliable
- Easy to install, embed, deploy.
- Embodies core capabilities of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows with features such as Time Travel Query, Data Studio, pureXML, Compression, and mobile database sync and support.
- Provides an integrated tools environment that helps manage database administration and development with ease.
- Provides optional low cost offering which includes higher resource limits, 24/7 IBM customer support, fixpacks, upgrade protection and features such as HADR and enhanced security.
Learn More
- DB2 Express-C is ideal for small business, IBM Business Partners, developers, instructors, and students.
- DB2 Express-C can be used at no charge, and optional low cost support.
News
- IBM DB2 Technology Preview: Preview technology that's still in the lab
- New release: Download DB2 Express-C 10.1.2 today! (Dec 10, 2012)
- Free database: Download DB2 Express-C 10.1 today! (Apr 30, 2012)
- DB2 Express-C for Mac OS X officially released (Feb 23, 2012)
- Free database: Download DB2 Express-C 9.7.5 with Oracle compatibility (Nov 13, 2011)
Contact IBM
Considering a purchase?
- Email IBM
- Request a quote
- Or call us at: 800-966-9875
Priority code: 109HF03W
Getting started
- Free DB2 course with videos and exercises on Big Data University
- FREE Book: Getting Started with DB2 Express-C
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