Db2 data servers

Data servers provide software services for the secure and efficient management of structured information. Db2 is a hybrid relational and XML data server.

A data server refers to a computer where the Db2 database engine is installed. The Db2 engine is a full-function, robust database management system that includes optimized SQL support based on actual database usage and tools to help manage the data.

IBM® offers a number data server products, including data server clients that can access all the various data servers. For a complete list of Db2 data server products, features available, and detailed descriptions and specifications, see the product page.