DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

DB2 database product and packaging information

DB2® database products are available in several different editions. There are also optional DB2 features. Some DB2 database products and features are only available on specific operating systems.

The following tables list the DB2 database products and features that are available on each operating system.

Table 1. Availability of DB2 database products and features on UNIX operating systems
DB2 database products and features AIX® HP-UX on IA-64 hardware Solaris on UltraSPARC hardware Solaris on x86-64 ("x64") hardware
DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Workgroup Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Personal Edition No No No No
DB2 Express® Edition No No No Yes
Data Server Client and Data Server Runtime Client Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Advanced Access Control Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Geodetic Data Management Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
IBM® DB2 High Availability Feature for Express Edition No No No Yes
IBM Homogeneous Replication Feature for DB2 Enterprise Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
IBM DB2 Performance Optimization Feature for Enterprise Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Storage Optimization Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Text Search Yes Yes Yes Yes
Table 2. Availability of DB2 database products and features on Linux operating systems
DB2 database products and features Linux on x86-32 hardware Linux on x64 hardware Linux on IBM Power Systems™ Linux on System z®
DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition No 1 Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition No 1 Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Workgroup Server Edition Yes Yes Yes No
DB2 Personal Edition Yes Yes No No
DB2 Express Edition Yes Yes Yes No
Data Server Client and Data Server Runtime Client Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Advanced Access Control Feature No 1 Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Geodetic Data Management Feature No 1 Yes No Yes
IBM DB2 High Availability Feature for Express Edition Yes Yes Yes No
IBM Homogeneous Replication Feature for DB2 Enterprise Server Edition No 1 Yes Yes Yes
IBM DB2 Performance Optimization Feature for Enterprise Server Edition No 1 Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Storage Optimization Feature No 1 Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Text Search Yes Yes No No
Note:
  1. Only test and development are supported in DB2 Enterprise Server Edition for Linux on x86-32 hardware. However, you can use DB2 Enterprise Server Edition for Linux on x86-32 as a try and buy or by installing the IBM Database Enterprise Developer Edition license certificate onto a trial copy.
Table 3. Availability of DB2 database products and features on Windows operating systems
DB2 database products and features Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32-bit editions) Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (64-bit editions) on x86 64-bit ("x64") hardware Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 (32-bit editions) Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 (64-bit editions) on x64 hardware
DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
DB2 Workgroup Server Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Personal Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Express Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
Data Server Client and Data Server Runtime Client Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB2 Advanced Access Control Feature No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
DB2 Geodetic Data Management Feature No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
IBM DB2 High Availability Feature for Express Edition Yes Yes Yes Yes
IBM Homogeneous Replication Feature for DB2 Enterprise Server Edition No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
IBM DB2 Performance Optimization Feature for Enterprise Server Edition No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
DB2 Storage Optimization Feature No 1 No 1 Yes Yes
DB2 Text Search Yes Yes Yes Yes
Note:
  1. Only test and development are supported in DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition, DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, and IBM Database Enterprise Developer Edition on Windows Vista Ultimate, Enterprise and Business editions and Windows XP Professional edition.

For information about DB2 database product and packaging information, see http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=73&uid=swg21219983.

For information about DB2 Express-C, see: www.ibm.com/software/data/db2/express