Public cloud support for Db2
Db2 can be deployed on several public clouds, both as self-managed and fully-managed offerings. This includes deployments of Db2 Warehouse as well as Db2 pureScale and Database Partitioning Feature (DPF) configurations.
Support for self-managed Db2 and Db2 Warehouse deployments
Db2 and Db2 Warehouse are supported by a number of popular cloud service providers as stand-alone, self-managed services. These include both container and virtual machine (VM) deployments.
| Hyperscaler cloud provider | Service/deployment | Db2 | Db2 Warehouse | Db2 pureScale deployments | Db2 Database Partitioning Feature (DPF) deployments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| AWS | Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| AWS | AWS EC2 Nitro instances using either Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) protocol over Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) or TCP/IP networks. | No | No | Yes | Yes (EC2 Nitro instance) |
| AWS | A VM using RDMA protocol over RoCE network or TCP/IP | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft Azure | Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Microsoft Azure | A VM using RDMA protocol over RoCE network or TCP/IP | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note: HADR configurations are possible for Db2 OLTP environments on both AWS and Azure.
For more information, see Db2 for cloud service providers.
Support for managed Db2 and Db2 Warehouse deployments on public clouds
IBM managed cloud services free you from the burden of infrastructure and application management, while providing artificial intelligence and machine learning services for managing different aspects of your Db2 or Db2 Warehouse deployment.
| Hyperscaler cloud provider | Service/deployment |
|---|---|
| AWS | Amazon RDS for Db2 |
| Azure |
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| IBM Cloud |