Amazon RDS for Db2

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2®

A managed relational database service that automates database administration in a highly secure, compliant cloud environment—with IBM® Db2’s expertise running the world’s mission-critical database workloads.

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Fully managed

Achieve up to 66%¹ more databases per DBA by automating administrative tasks such as migrations, provisioning, backup/restore and more.

Easy migration from Db2 and Oracle on premises

Without disruption to your business. Clients such as Owen’s Illinois have saved over USD 1 million² in total cost of ownership when migrating from Oracle to Db2.

Highly available and reliable

Keep your most critical data always-on with high availability and automated multi-AZ data replication.

Automated backups and failover

Support durability of business-critical workloads with automated cross-region backups, snapshots and failover.

Modernize mission-critical web and mobile apps

Support growing transactional and analytics workloads in a single, fully managed Db2 database, instead of self-managing.

Build new cloud-native apps

Innovate and build new apps with high availability, throughput and storage scalability.

Deliver secure and compliant global experiences

Develop global applications with cross-region disaster recovery and multi-availability zones (multi-AZ), while keeping data protected and compliant under the AWS Compliance Program.

Focus on innovation, let AWS do the work

Focus your teams here

Schema design
Query construction
Query optimization
Application modernization
New cloud-native apps
AI and machine learning (ML) based applications

Let AWS do the work

Migration
Backup and recovery
Patching
Configuration
Software, storage and server upgrades
Hardware issues

Case study

Scaling new banking services in the cloud with IBM and AWS

Learn how Profile Centevo reduced annual infrastructure costs by 4x and saved 288 hours annually in manual database upgrades with Amazon RDS for Db2.

Read Profile Centevo's case study

Take the next steps

Get started today with a bring-your-own-license (BYOL) model for flexibility in choosing from hourly on-demand pricing.

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Hourly License Subscription (RDS)

Db2 standard edition

Db2 advanced edition

Footnotes

¹IDC white paper - Amazon Relational Database Service Delivers Enhanced Database Performance at Lower Cost (link resides outside ibm.com)

²Statistic provided by Owens-Illinois to IBM, externally referenced cost savings of more than USD 1 million for Owens-Illinois when migrating from Oracle to Db2.