Starting in Version
9.7,
you can create instances and a DB2® Administration
Server (DAS) in a shared DB2 copy
on an AIX® system workload partitions,
a Network File System shared server, or on Solaris Zones.
The
following shared systems are supported:
- AIX system workload partitions
(WPARs)
- A DB2 copy is installed
on the global environment and shared on system WPARs with read-only
permission. For AIX WPAR, fix
pack updates are also supported.
- Network File System (NFS) shared server
- A DB2 copy is installed
on NFS server and shared (normally with read-only permission) on NFS
clients.
- Solaris Zones
- A DB2 copy is installed
on global zone on Solaris and shared on other zones with read-only
permission.
DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows