Overview
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition is database software capable of handling the most demanding workloads.
Designed for large and mid-sized departmental servers, Enterprise Edition should be considered for applications that require flexibility and scalability. Enterprise Server Edition is packed with features that reduce the overall costs of owning a database including:
- pureXML, which can help you reduce development costs and improve business agility when working with native XML data.
- Time Travel Query, which can reduce development costs and improve efficiency when working with temporal data.
- Industry-leading Deep Compression capabilities that reduce your storage needs up to 80%.
- Multi-Temperature Data Management, which allows you to flexibly optimize your storage environment for maximum performance.
- Efficient scale-out with pureScale for handling high volume transaction processing
- Advanced workload management and performance tuning capabilities, allowing more work to be done with existing hardware.
- Maximum data availability, which minimizes the costs associated with planned and unplanned downtime.
- Self-tuning memory management and other autonomic features, which can greatly reduce day-to-day database maintenance expenses.
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