IBM Db2
Transform and modernize your data management with AI-driven solutions
Modernize your existing capabilities: All data, anywhere with IBM Db2 for IBM Cloud Pak for Data.
Overview
What is IBM® Db2®?
IBM Db2 is a family of data management products, including the Db2 relational database. The products feature AI-powered capabilities to help you modernize the management of both structured and unstructured data across on-premises and multicloud environments. By helping to make your data simple and accessible, the Db2 family positions your business to pursue the value of AI.
Most of the Db2 family is available on the IBM Cloud Pak® for Data platform, either as an add-on or an included data source service, making virtually all of your data available across hybrid or multicloud environments to fuel your AI applications. Easily converge your transactional data stores and rapidly derive insights through universal, intelligent querying of data across disparate sources. Cut costs with the multimodel capability that eliminates the need for data replication and migration. Enhance agility by running Db2 on any cloud vendor.
Read: Gartner names IBM a leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems
Benefits
A modernized data management infrastructure yields faster, deeper insights.
Boost operational efficiencies
Built-in AI and machine learning enable query optimization, adaptive workload management and more.
Modernize your data architecture
Integration with IBM Cloud Pak for Data brings cloud simplicity and standardization to enterprise workloads.
Gain multicloud flexibility
The ability to operate across multiple vendors is a key factor when choosing a cloud data management provider.
Products
Db2 Database
IBM Db2 Database
An enterprise-ready relational database management system designed to deliver resiliency, performance and cost-effectiveness for your transactional workloads. Available as an extended service on the IBM Cloud Pak for Data platform to support several use cases.
Db2 on Cloud
IBM Db2® on Cloud
A fully managed SQL cloud database with on-demand scalability of compute and storage. Includes the advanced features of an on-premises database without the cost, complexity and risk of managing your own infrastructure.
Db2 Warehouse on Cloud
IBM Db2® Warehouse on Cloud
A fully managed, elastic cloud data warehouse with independent scaling of storage and compute, a highly optimized columnar data store, actionable compression and in-memory processing. Supports a broader hybrid data management architecture. Deployable on IBM Cloud® and Amazon Web Services.
Db2 Warehouse
IBM Db2® Warehouse
A client-managed on-premises data warehouse with built-in machine learning, massively parallel processing and in-database analytics. Included with the IBM Cloud Pak for Data platform to support several use cases.
Db2 Big SQL
IBM Db2® Big SQL
A SQL-on-Hadoop engine that delivers massively parallel processing and advanced data querying across storage platforms, including Hadoop, object stores and data warehouses.
Db2 Event Store
IBM Db2® Event Store
A memory-optimized database for ingestion and analysis of streamed data in event-driven applications. Included with the IBM Cloud Pak for Data platform to support several use cases.
Db2 for z/OS
IBM Db2® for z/OS®
Industry-leading enterprise data server technology for business-critical transactions and analytics. Provides scale and speed for mobile and interconnected devices.
Testimonial
By migrating our core insurance administration system to IBM Db2, we have cut licensing and database administration costs by 80 percent.
— Jean-Yves Pignier, CIO, Groupe France Mutuelle
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