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2552-07-03

DB2 Express-C

DB2 Express-C

Free to develop, free to deploy, free to distribute

DB2 is the industry leading data server from IBM that can manage both relational and XML data natively. There are many editions and DB2 Express-C is the no charge, production-ready edition of DB2. DB2 is work with Windows, Linux, and UNIX.

DB2 Server Editions = Packaging

[It’s free only DB2 Express-C, others edition you should pay

for it!]

DB2 Express VS other databases

DB2 9.7 Overview

IBM recently announced that DB2 9.7, the next release of DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, will be available in June 2009, last month. This release of DB2 contains compelling new features to:

Reduce storage-related costs for data
Improve database administrator productivity
Improve developer productivity, and accelerate application development
Improve business decision making with simplified analytics and end-to-end support for XML documents
Reduce the expense of deploying and supporting departmental warehousing and analytic solutions