What is IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud?
IBM Db2® Warehouse on Cloud is an elastic, fully managed cloud data warehouse service that's powered by IBM BLU Acceleration® technology for increased performance and optimization of analytics at a massive scale. News:
Features
Elastic scaling of compute and storage
Use the console or REST API to meet the needs of your business while adjusting compute and storage resources to meet performance requirements and optimize costs.
Expertly managed and highly secure
Your cloud data warehouse instance is managed, monitored, encrypted and backed up by IBM, so you can focus on data analysis instead of administration.
Self-service backup and restore
Schedule backups timed around and based on your business requirements, and retain up to seven backups that can be used to quickly restore your cloud data warehouse, if the need arises.
Built on the Db2 Common SQL Engine
Write SQL for your application,dr dashboard, and easily deploy to any form factor (example: IBM Integrated Analytics System).
Compatible with Netezza and Oracle
Nearly all of your Netezza® and Oracle workloads will move seamlessly to the cloud and, for select few cases, IBM offers migration services and free tooling.
Blazing-fast analytics with IBM BLU Acceleration
Take advantage of a collection of key performance technologies developed by IBM Research, including in-memory processing, actionable compression and data skipping.
Benefits
Elastic scaling
Optimize costs for your cloud data warehouse, while meeting the performance requirements for your business.
Quickly spin up data marts around the world
Offload your big-data projects to a database optimized for the job and localize your data close to the organizations and teams that need it.
Extend your on-premises data warehouse to the cloud
Take advantage of elasticity, performance and cost savings, with cloud warehouse pricing and business agility through the IBM Cloud™.
Focus on data delivery, not administration
Reduce the high maintenance costs and lost time consumed by tedious administration. Instead, keep focused on your objectives to deliver the highest-quality data analytics to your users.
Analyze dynamic cloud data sets
Aggregate and keep the volumes of data that originate in the cloud like mobile, web and IoT in a cloud data warehouse.
Modernize your data warehouse
Bring higher levels of performance to your data warehouse and simplify technology processes with data virtualization, scalability and workload portability.
Client success stories
Additional client success stories
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The Seafood Innovation Cluster
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GEO Corporation
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Easily connect your cloud data warehouse to data science tools to analyze your data, or use in-database analytic APIs to improve performance of data analysis
Drag and drop files from your computer, Amazon S3 or SoftLayer® Swift to load data to your cloud data warehouse or use IBM Lift for high-speed data loads
Find and explore your data, create schemas and tables, and delete data tables directly from the web console of your cloud data warehouse
Independently scale storage and compute on your cloud data warehouse, through the built-in scaling controls, or programmatically via an HTTP REST API