Why IBM DB2 Software
DB2 offers industry leading performance, scale, and reliability on your choice of platform from Linux to z/OS. Learn how customers are transforming their data center with DB2.
What we offer
Software
DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (US)
Industry-leading performance for mixed workloads on distributed systems, offering unparalleled efficiencies for staffing and storage.
DB2 for z/OS
The database software gold standard for reliability, availability, and scalability. Optimized for SOA, CRM and data warehousing.
Tools and other software
DB2 Connect (US)
Connect desktop and palm-top applications to your mainframe and minicomputer host databases
Architect and Developer tools (US)
Everything you need to design, build and deploy applications with DB2
DB2 for z/OS tools (US)
Exploit the most current versions of DB2, optimizing performance and management
Analyst Reports
ITG Report: IBM DB2 9.7: Cost Savings Potential Compared to Oracle Database 11g
Solitaire Interglobal: DB2 Performance on IBM System p® and System x®
eBooks
Proven strategies for uncovering cost savings with IBM DB2
DB2 pureXML Best Practices
Data management for Smarter Business Outcomes
Online demos
DB2 pureXML
Deep Compression with DB2
IBM DB2 and SAP - Together in the fast lane
Contact IBM
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White Papers
- Transparent Application Scaling with IBM DB2 pureScale
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