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    ACI Releases New Version of Fraud Detection Solution Optimized for IBM System z  Sep 4, 2008
    2 maximizes the performance of the solution on IBM's System z hardware platform and includes expanded support for IBM's DB2 database platform and their enterprise-wide Tivoli monitoring tool. The new version also offers enhanced security, additional PCI functionality and a new interface to send real-time account status updates. (Primezone Releases)

    Canonical's Power Play  Aug 19, 2008
    OS Roundup: Ubuntu, coming soon to an enterprise near you -- if Canonical has its way. And Ubuntu's not the only distro with an eye on large organizations. (Datamation)

    When the meteor and the 1PB database collide  Aug 9, 2008
    And rather than using a database management program better-known for ultralarge data warehouses, such as IBM's DB2, a TeraData system or Oracle Database, Pan-STARRS will use 's SQL Server 2008. Weighing the benefits. (Computerworld)

    The 2007 IT Salary Guide  Aug 8, 2008
    A recent survey of CIOs revealed that the most in-demand skills are Windows administration, Network administration (Cisco, Nortel, Novell), Database management (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2), Wireless network management, and Firewall administration. Also near the top of the list were Business Intelligence services. (IntranetJournal)

    Web 2.0 at the old ballgame  Jul 23, 2008
    That information is then wirelessly uploaded to MLB's IBM DB2 9 data server ... That information is then wirelessly uploaded to MLB's IBM DB2 9 data server. (Search Webservices)

    Oracle Still Top Dog in Tough Database Market  Jun 30, 2008
    PostgreSQL is similarly open source, and offers a feature set that's more comparable to Oracle, IBM DB2, or Microsoft SQL Server. Given how easy it has become to install and use a database for free, it's entirely possible that relational databases may soon become a commodity market, especially among those mid-tier customers who don't need the most advanced capabilities. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    IBM says it has 'no plans' to open-source DB2 database  Jun 17, 2008
    IBM says it has 'no plans' to open-source DB2 database - Yahoo ... IBM says it has 'no plans' to open-source DB2 database ... San Francisco - IBM said Monday that it doesn't plan to open-source its DB2 database, despite a published report quoting a company executive in the U.K. saying that an open-source move might become necessary. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    IBM enhances Web 2.0 tools for businesses  Jun 13, 2008
    A relational data store also is required such as IBM DB2, which ships with the product, or another database such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server. Atlas is services-based offering with varied pricing. (InfoWorld)

    IBM Unveils In-Memory Database  Jun 4, 2008
    It can be deployed as a cache to the IBM DB2 data server or to the ... The solidDB database runs across "a variety of operating systems," including any version of Linux, HP/UX, AIX and Solaris, and will be able to support DB2 on the IBM mainframe operating system, Lubet added. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Tip: Exposing logical attributes with virtual columns  May 23, 2008
    Jeff has worked in IT for 20 years as a system, storage and database architect/administrator and has over 15 years of experience with DB2, Sybase, SQL Server and Oracle relational database technology. He holds several certifications including Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Product (SQL Server) and Certified Sybase Professional Database Administrator. (SearchOracle.com)

    SAP Teams With HP, IBM For Business Software Appliances  May 6, 2008
    SAP and IBM, meanwhile, say they are "evaluating" three potential offerings; IBM System x or BladeCenter servers featuring either SAP All-In-One, IBM DB2 or SAP MaxDB, and Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or IBM Power Systems with SAP All-In-One, IBM DB2 and IBM i (formerly i5/OS). Similarly, the planned offerings are intended to lower cost of ownership and would be provided through SAP and IBM resellers. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Involved in the development of applications and other technical solutions? Get the real-time news, articles, and learning tools you need to succeed. Visit Internet.com/Developer.  May 6, 2008
    Visit Database Journal and become part of a community of DB developers who share tutorials and tips on all major DB platforms, including MySQL, DB2, Access, Oracle and MS SQL.. Developer. (LinuxPlanet)

    Surprising loss for Sun shows the heavy costs of MySQL  May 5, 2008
    Meanwhile, though, some observers have suggested that presently, without entrenched database infrastructures, and that Sun will need to pour considerable R evolving MySQL into a product will lure away existing customers of Oracle, IBM DB2, and Microsoft SQL Server ... May be they have just realized that people on oracle, db2, and sql server aren't going to switch to mysql. (BetaNews)

    Centralizing IT on Linux mainframes  May 2, 2008
    The availability of Java based applications such as WebSphere and strong back-end databases such as DB2 on the mainframe make the platform that much more appealing. From a staffing perspective, it solves a problem that many predicted: the challenge of supporting legacy applications on the mainframe as the baby boomer generation starts to retire. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    MySQL And Sun: Match Made In Heaven?  Apr 21, 2008
    Mickos has reason for optimism: MySQL is competing effectively not only with rival open source databases but also with IBM's DB2, Oracle, and other commercial systems. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    MySQL users mostly unfazed by Sun acquisition  Apr 17, 2008
    Demchenko said his company, which he did not want identified because he is not authorized to speak for it publicly, runs primarily Oracle and IBM's DB2 databases, but his department uses MySQL for "semi-official startup projects" that sometimes end up running in production. He uses the community edition of MySQL "because it's free.". (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    CodeGear upgrades PHP IDE  Apr 15, 2008
    Also, database support has been extended to Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Informix and Sybase. Developers can build data-driven Web applications without having to perform database connectivity coding. (InfoWorld)

    IBM Launches Mashup Portfolio  Apr 9, 2008
    BEST OF THE BLOGOSPHERE. eWEEK EDITORIAL CALENDAR. (eWeek)

    Licensing, Contracts, and Upgrades, Oh My  Apr 8, 2008
    A recent example: an IBM customer wishing to switch from DB2 to another database SQL Server found that IBM had inserted a little gotcha into an overall mainframe contract that included huge penalties for early termination of the database side of the contract. What should have been a big cost-cutting move by the unsuspecting customer ended up costing them much more than had they just stayed with DB2 in the first place. (Datamation)

    DBI Unveils Oracle Performance Tool Suite  Apr 2, 2008
    About DBI DBI (Database-Brothers, Inc.), headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an industry leader in Oracle and distributed DB2 LUW database accountability and performance best practices methodologies, services, and products that enable companies to accelerate business accountability and performance with clarity. For more information about DBI, visit or call (866) 773- 8789. (PR Newswire)

    LogiXML Adds ETL Data Integration to Web-Based Business Intelligence Product Line  Mar 31, 2008
    It works in conjunction with any OLEDB/ODBC database such as Oracle, Sybase SQL Server, IBM DB2, Sun Microsystems MySQL, MS SQL Server, MS Access, InterSystems Cache and others. Also, it easily connects with SOAP/REST Web services, XML data files, flat files such as CSV or Excel and other Web-based sources. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    More Webcasts  Mar 29, 2008
    Most Oracle or DB2 applications would run perfectly well on more cost-effective alternatives. Should you port your existing applications to these alternative DBMS. (IntranetJournal)

    EnterpriseDB embraces IBM  Mar 26, 2008
    "IBM also gains in this move through EnterpriseDB's database compatibility, as IBM competes with Oracle via DB2. This is a smart move for IBM.". EnterpriseDB has now raised a total of $37. (InfoWorld)

    EclipseLink joins JCP, Eclipse  Mar 19, 2008
    It supports such databases as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, and IBM DB2 for Linux, Unix, and Windows. Paul Krill is editor at large at InfoWorld. (InfoWorld)

    Sun CEO Defends Purchase of Open-Source MySQL  Feb 29, 2008
    The MySQL deal is not about the "economic model behind open source," King said, "but about acquiring and then applying in-house middleware assets to bolster other hardware, software and services business." Sun hopes to replicate IBM's creative leveraging of DB2, King added. Schwartz also defended the $1 billion price. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Java Persistence API (JPA) Standard Gets Ease of Use With First Commercial Vendor Certified JPA Implementation in New Version 5.2 Of CocoBase® from THOUGHT Inc.®  Feb 28, 2008
    THOUGHT Diligently Confirms CocoBase's JPA Support is Complete and Fully Tested for the Major Commercial Source Relational Databases Such as HSQLDB, IBM DB2, JavaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Sybase Enterprise ... The certified commercial and open source databases are HSQLDB, IBM DB2, JavaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Sybase Enterprise. (Internet News Bureau)

    WaveMaker upgrades AJAX apps framework  Feb 28, 2008
    1 include simplified navigation, bug fixes in such areas as data binding and the product's data model, and certification that it can use the IBM DB2 database and the Internet Explorer browser. Users can download Visual AJAX Studio 3. (InfoWorld)

    IBM launches z10 mainframe  Feb 27, 2008
    "You can run for example SAP on Linux together with DB2 on z/OS in one box," said Bengtsson. IBM also makes it a point that the mainframe goes hand-in-hand with both green IT and consolidation. (InfoWorld)

    Confio Software Named Finalist in 2008 CODiE Awards  Feb 21, 2008
    Built on industry best-practice Wait-Time methods, the Confio Igniter Suite can be used across a mix of Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, and Sybase databases and Java/J2EE applications to speed the process of finding and resolving performance issues. The CODiE Award Best Database Management Solution category recognizes the best software solution for the storage, organization, management, search and retrieval of large quantities of data. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    QLogic Completes Validation of InfiniBand Products With IBM DB2 Data Server  Feb 21, 2008
    Feb. 21, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leader in networking for storage and high performance computing (HPC), today announced it has completed validation testing of its suite of InfiniBand products with the IBM DB2 data server portfolio, including IBM DB2 9. 1 ``Viper,'' giving businesses the ability to use ultra high bandwidth and extremely low latency QLogic(r) InfiniBand(r) networking to interconnect their clustered DB2 databases and improve overall performance ...... (Primezone Releases)

    Treehouse Software Introduces tcVISION, Powerful Mainframe Data Replication / Synchronization Solution, Through Agreement with B.O.S. Software  Feb 19, 2008
    tcVISION delivers powerful, highly-efficient real-time and batch Change Data Capture (CDC) capabilities to automatically extract changes in DB2, VSAM, IMS/DB, DL/I, Adabas, CA-IDMS/DB and CA-Datacom/DB databases -- and even sequential files. These changes can then be replicated to other databases, message queues and applications on any platform in support of legacy data integration, transformation and migration, and event publishing. (PR Newswire)

    Senior Programmer Analyst  Feb 17, 2008
    This push pin is accurate to city level. It does not reflect the exact job location. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    DATAllegro and Coffing Data Warehouse Announce Partnership and OEM Deal  Feb 15, 2008
    The Nexus tool allows customers to query a variety of leading databases including DATAllegro, DB2, Teradata and Oracle. In addition, Coffing DW will work with DATAllegro customers who are migrating from Teradata to DATAllegro or who are using DATAllegro alongside Teradata as part of their enterprise data warehouse. (Primezone Releases)

    Oracle's new Data Integration Suite  Feb 5, 2008
    Marketing materials announcing the Oracle's release stress the suite's applicability to heterogenous environments, noting its support for a broad array of databases, including IBM DB2, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Teradata, and Oracle. This is telling, right down to Oracle's positioning of its own database at the end of that list, Kobielus said. (InfoWorld)

    Continuent Focuses on Database High Availability at the MySQL Conference & Expo 2008  Jan 31, 2008
    Continuent's commercial open source solutions are currently available for EnterpriseDB , MySQL and PostgreSQL. Continuent's Sequoia open source solutions are available for Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM DB2, and Sybase ... IBM and DB2 are registered trademarks of IBM in the United States. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Review: Lombardi Teamworks  Jan 23, 2008
    RDBMS: Oracle Database 10g, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2, IBM DB2. Bottom Line:Teamworks 6 Enterprise is perhaps the best overall BPM offering on the market today. (InfoWorld)

    Sun, MySQL users ponder blockbuster acquisition  Jan 21, 2008
    "Are they competitive in certain cases with all of the above -- meaning Oracle, SQL Server and DB2? Yes, they are. But if you look at some of the more popular startups -- Google and YouTube, folks of that nature -- those are not instances typically where they're competing with any of the above." ... "Are they competitive in certain cases with all of the above -- meaning Oracle, SQL Server and DB2? Yes, they are. But if you look at some of the more popular startups -- Google and YouTube, folks of... (Search Enterprise Linux)

    IBM's IDS to Support Mac Platform  Jan 17, 2008
    Spang added that the Cheetah 2 release, following the IDS 10 and initial IDS 11 offerings, demonstrate both IBM's commitment to the platform and its independence from its DB2 line ... "We've been consistent in delivering capabilities in IDS that we've drawn from DB2 and capabilities from DB2 that we've drawn from IDS.". (SmallBusinessComputing)

    IBM Opens Jazz.net to All Developers  Jan 16, 2008
    It also allows teams to use DB2 and other databases to host the IBM Rational Team Concert repository. The software is based on open-standard middleware, including IBM WebSphere, IBM Lotus Sametime, Apache Tomcat, Apache Derby and Jabber. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Embedded DB Vendors Face Hurdles  Jan 5, 2008
    A large number of Progress customers have a mix of Microsoft, Oracle and DB2 database applications, she said, adding the company plans to continue to grow in part by remaining efficient at its transactional role. Forrester Research analyst Noel Yuhanna said that while there is consolidation in the application market space around mature, large applications such as CRM (customer relationship management), ERP (enterprise resource planning) and SCM (supply chain management), there is still a growing... (eWeek)

    No BS: BO's CEO Sees BI Boom  Dec 29, 2007
    "IBM is very much focused on DB2 and enabling customers to use it," he said. "Cognos has some applications; we'll see whether those survive in the future.". (eWeek)

    Startup Boosts Databases With Grid  Dec 19, 2007
    5 includes support for IBM's DB2 version 9. 5 and DB2 on Windows, recovery from backup, connection pooling auto alerts and a Web-based GUI. ... "As a DB2 Gold Consultant, I see a variety of database solutions, but I have found none that could match xkoto in offering continuous availability, load balancing and horizontal scalability," stated Frank Fillmore, president of The Fillmore Group. (eSecurityPlanet)

    New In-Motion Checkweighing Systems for Red Meat Introduced by Gainco  Dec 16, 2007
    The raw data can then be moved to popular databases such as Oracle, SQL Server and DB2. Gainco s new In-Motion CheckWeighing systems for red meat processors integrate seamlessly into existing meat production operations. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    BMC: Organize your mainframe islands of automation  Nov 29, 2007
    Instead of having one big production DB2 and everything is in that one pot, you now see people putting different applications in different DB2 subsystems ... Do I need to license every product on every box, or if I move my LPARs logical partitions around a little, adjust my Sysplex environments, maybe put all the DB2 here and all the CICS there, can I manage my asset picture a whole lot better ... Instead of having one big production DB2 and everything is in that one pot, you now see people... (Search390.com)

    One MVP discusses the ins and outs of SQL Server 2008  Nov 27, 2007
    McGehee: In terms of reliability and performance, they can do just as well as IBM DB2 or Oracle can do ... McGehee: In terms of reliability and performance, they can do just as well as IBM DB2 or Oracle can do. (SearchWindows2000.com)

    Ellison Provides Fusion Overview  Nov 16, 2007
    Fusion's financial services applications will support Oracle's database as well as IBM's DB2, Ellison said ... "We will clearly support Oracle but we've asked IBM to put in more security in DB2 and we're in the middle of those discussions.". (eWeek)

    Database Still Matters at OpenWorld  Nov 16, 2007
    IBM launched its DB2 9. 5 data server in October, shortly after 11g arrived for Windows. (eWeek)

    Ellison touts Fusion Applications  Nov 15, 2007
    Ellison said Oracle intends to support its own database and IBM's DB2 for Fusion financial applications, but no decisions have been made regarding database support for other program types, such as human resources. The CEO also touched on Unbreakable Linux. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    IBM plans to acquire Cognos  Nov 14, 2007
    IBM DB2 customers will likely get a more competitive database soon, with low-level reporting functions, she said ... IBM DB2 customers will likely get a more competitive database soon, with low-level reporting functions, she said. (Search SAP)

    IBM's $5B Cognos offer signals shift  Nov 13, 2007
    By adding Cognos, IBM would be in a position to offer customers a complete information management platform that begins with its DB2 database line, runs through its middleware offerings, and extends out to Cognos-powered dashboards and reports tapped by line-of-business end users. "IBM is a perfect compliment to our strategy, with minimal overlap in products," said Cognos president and CEO Rob Ashe, in a statement. (EETimes)

    Oracle and IBM: The New Dynamic Duo?  Nov 7, 2007
    One of the subplots that played out in the early days of Oracle s acquisition spree was the IBM connection: There, inside the customer bases that Oracle acquired from PeopleSoft, JDE Edwards, Retek, Profitlogic, i-Flex, and Siebel was a whole lot of IBM technology: DB2 and Websphere, primarily ... The first indication of how serious things may become was a comment in answer to the question of whether Oracle s forthcoming Fusion Applications would be available on IBM s DB2 ... And yet here was... (Datamation)

    BMC speeds IMS database recovery with Log Analyzer  Nov 1, 2007
    The increase in the amount of log data collected by IBM is the key, said Ralph Crosby, the CTO of mainframe service management at BMC. Detailed log data has been available for years on DB2, IBM's other database product ... The increase in the amount of log data collected by IBM is the key, said Ralph Crosby, the CTO of mainframe service management at BMC. Detailed log data has been available for years on DB2, IBM's other database product. (Search390.com)

    Symantec adds intruder ID to database security software  Oct 31, 2007
    The software supports multiple databases, including Oracle, IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL Sever and integrates with hardware device management tools such as Dell OpenManage, Hewlett Packard OpenView and Symantec Security Information Manager ... The software supports multiple databases, including Oracle, IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL Sever and integrates with hardware device management tools such as Dell OpenManage, Hewlett Packard OpenView and Symantec Security Information Manager. (Search Security, MA)

    Sentrigo Upgrades Security Product  Oct 30, 2007
    "We now cover Oracle on the vast majority of relevant releases and platforms. Our R is already developing support for MS SQL server, intended for release in about 3 months. After that we will move on to Sybase and DB2.". Add RSS feed to your feed re 00004000 ader so that you don't miss another headline. (eWeek)

    The power of Oracle certification  Oct 25, 2007
    Michael also has a strong background in database support, including Oracle (OCP Certified), SQL Server and DB2. Rate this Tip. (SearchOracle.com)

    IBM refreshes storage arrays, adds file virtualization  Oct 24, 2007
    IBM first released AMP with its DB2 database ... IBM first released AMP with its DB2 database. (Search Storage)

    For the record, hit a fast-forward button for data with destiny  Oct 23, 2007
    The best-known examples are Oracle, IBM's DB2, and Microsoft's Access and SQL/Server. In the 1980's, the now-defunct British company ICL invented a thing called CAFS, which stood for content addressable file system. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Firm picks Oracle 11g on RHEL for the long haul  Oct 20, 2007
    That included IBM, with its DB2, which didn't meet any of Cadec's needs. DB2 didn't have the data isolation features found in Oracle, which would have meant building an access layer on top of it or embedding one in each query ... DB2 also struggled with the potpourri of operating systems running in Cadec's data center: a service-oriented architecture platform built on Linux, Java-based Web applications running in. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    IBM's On-Demand Story Getting Stale  Oct 20, 2007
    DB2 Express-C, which was launched shortly before last year's show, has evolved into something that should be on a lot of developer's radar. Unlike many of the free offerings in the database arena, The Express-C version of DB2 has no deployment limitations ... IBM intends to support this Express-C version in lock step with the other editions of DB2. (eWeek)

    IBM Expands Data Management Portfolio  Oct 18, 2007
    IBM also released DB2 Warehouse 9. 5 that provides a real-time analysis of structured and unstructured information in various databases and incorporates the new DB2 9. (Datamation)

    Tip: Oracle as data integrator  Oct 18, 2007
    These tools allow heterogeneous access from a wide range of data sources such as SQL Server, MySQL, DB2, XML, CSV, WSDL and many other databases and formats. ODI: Oracle Data Integrator. (SearchOracle.com)

    Zend Advances PHP  Oct 11, 2007
    The tool kit has been created with PHP 5, using Zend Core for IBM, Zend Framework and DB2 data servers. Zend also announced that it is offering a single source of support for PHP applications running on DB2 databases ... This solution, which includes Zend Core for IBM and DB2 Express-C, can be extended with DB2 Connect technology to provide access to i5/OS and z/OS data servers. (eWeek)

    Canonical chases deals to ship Ubuntu Server preinstalled  Oct 10, 2007
    IBM's DB2 database software was certified on Ubuntu in 2005. Canonical was close to an interoperability deal with Oracle, but it fizzled out, with Oracle opting to support. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Zend sets stage for PHP  Oct 10, 2007
    Zend noted that it already has integration with the Oracle, DB2 and MySQL databases ... 5 will be bundled with the DB2 Express-C version of the DB2 database ... Zend and IBM are confirming availability of single-source support for PHP and DB2. (InfoWorld)

    IBM Readies IMS 10  Oct 10, 2007
    The release of IMS 10 is one of the final notches in a total upgrade of the entire IBM data server portfolio, including the soon-to-be-released DB2 9 "Viper" and IDS (Informix Dynamic Server) 11 "Cheetah" data servers, as well as new versions of the UniVerse and UniData data servers. "The focus of this offering is again, enabling rapid use of data across the enterprise," said Bernie Spang, director of data servers at IBM. "IMS clients are increasingly leveraging the transactions and the data... (eWeek)

    Heard It in the Forums: Small Business Computing Discussion  Oct 9, 2007
    The Starter Toolkit for DB2 on Rails is a conveniently-packaged set of products and technologies that enables the quick creation of a configuration for building DB2 Web apps using Ruby on Rails technology. IBM Rational Data Architect is an enterprise data modeling and integration design tool designed to help data architects design relational and federated databases, understand data assets and their relationships and streamline database projects. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Vontu Looks to Plug Data Leaks  Oct 2, 2007
    It also offers support for employee intranets and partner extranets, and IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL Server. Oracle was already covered. (eWeek)

    IT hiring spike strongest in finance, real estate  Sep 28, 2007
    That was followed closely by network administration in Cisco and Nortel systems (70%) and database management for Oracle, SQL Server and DB2 (60%) ... That was followed closely by network administration in Cisco and Nortel systems (70%) and database management for Oracle, SQL Server and DB2 (60%). (SearchCIO.com)

    CIOs Predict More Hiring in Q4  Sep 14, 2007
    This was followed by network administration (Cisco, Nortel), with 70% of the response, and database management (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2), at 60. (Note: CIOs surveyed were allowed multiple responses. (CIO Information Network)

    SAP snags customer win over Oracle, thanks to Duet, TCO  Sep 13, 2007
    For example, BNSF uses DB2 and SQL databases, and choosing Oracle would have required the company to add a "significant number" of database administrators (DBAs) to the payroll ... For example, BNSF uses DB2 and SQL databases, and choosing Oracle would have required the company to add a "significant number" of database administrators (DBAs) to the payroll. (Search SAP)

    CIOs forecast technology hiring in fourth quarter  Sep 11, 2007
    This was followed by network administration (Cisco, Nortel), with 67 per cent of the response, and database management (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2) and firewall administration at 62 per cent respectively. (Note: CIOs surveyed were allowed multiple responses. (Canada Newswire)

    MetaPower International, Inc. Receives Patent Number for UCoDA's Remaining Claims  Sep 4, 2007
    The system is deployed using conventional, industry standard database management systems such as Oracle, DB2 and Microsoft SQL Server. The Web technology is designed for the Microsoft IIS Web Server. (Primezone Releases)

    Baby steps for open source storage  Sep 1, 2007
    Aperi has been tested also with DB2; other database systems, including Oracle, should follow before launch. Speaking of launch, a date has yet to be determined, but you can , which contains only the binaries, install it on a Windows or Linux machine and try it out yourself. (InfoWorld)

    IBM mainframe zIIP and zAAP still lag IFL  Aug 28, 2007
    Slusarz said HSBC is doing it to "save money by putting DB2 workloads from the central processor to the zIIP" but acknowledged that the benefit is more long term ... "But it would open up capacity on the central processors, and then when we needed more DB2 capacity, we could buy another zIIP instead of buying a whole new mainframe ." ... 6 or later versions, and DB2 for z/OS version 8. (Search390.com)

    Control CICS and CPSM with IBM Rexx interface  Aug 28, 2007
    He is experienced in debugging and tuning applications and has written in COBOL, Assembler and C++ using VSAM, DLI and DB2. Rate this Tip. (Search390.com)

    Using Web services as distributed transactions and the ...  Aug 24, 2007
    The XA interface is a mature protocol for treating DB2, Oracle and JMS (an XA-compliant interface to a physical queue) as essentially one resource, where logical transactions can be committed and rolled back ... Oracle, WebSphere and WebLogic application servers support XA transactions on Microsoft Windows (32-bit versions only), IBM AIX, Sun Solaris and HP-UX. The following enterprise grade databases are XA-compliant: IBM DB2 Universal Database V8. (Search Webservices)

    Tip: From Windows to Linux: Finding comparable apps and services  Aug 21, 2007
    Many major commercial databases also exist in Linux implementations, such as IBM's DB2 and , and converting a SQL Server database into one of those systems can usually be done with good support from the manufacturers, or from third parties like or. Conclusions. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    Database Zone  Aug 16, 2007
    DB2 Express-C saves the day for him and it can for you too. Take back control of your build, production-ready deployment, and distribution of pure XML, even in 64-bit environments. (IntranetJournal)

    Web Developer's Virtual Library  Aug 16, 2007
    Part 4 of this series examines how to leverage the framework created in part 3 and how to create and populate (with DB2 9 data) one of the most important and capable data analysis tools around: pivot tables. ThinWire is an LGPL open source framework that allows you to build responsive, expressive and interactive Web applications without the complexities found with other methods. (IntranetJournal)

    DB2 9 Tutorial: Shrink Your Database Using Row Compression  Aug 16, 2007
    Tutorial: Shrink your database using DB2 9 row compression. (IntranetJournal)

    More »  Aug 16, 2007
    Visit Database Journal and become part of a community of DB developers who share tutorials and tips on all major DB platforms, including MySQL, DB2, Access, Oracle and MS SQL.. Developer. (LinuxPlanet)

    Oracle 11g ships first on Linux, not Microsoft Windows  Aug 15, 2007
    IBM DB2 came in third, with 23 ... IBM DB2 came in third, with 23. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    IBM, Zend Tighten PHP Partnership  Aug 10, 2007
    At the LinuxWorld Conference here on Aug. 8, Zend and IBM announced deeper integration between Zend Core for IBM and IBM DB2. With the integration, organizations can now deploy open-source and DB2 across a wide variety of hardware and operating systems and obtain support from a single source, the companies said ... As part of the expanded partnership, Zend and IBM announced enhanced DB2 Express-C capabilities in Zend Core for IBM, the certified PHP solution from Zend, and new support for DB2... (eWeek)

    CA sues over mainframe software copyright infringement  Aug 4, 2007
    has filed a $200 million lawsuit against , claiming it stole intellectual property from CA related to its IBM DB2 management software ... "Beginning around 2000 and continuing to the present," the complaint stated, "Rocket has caused to be marketed and distributed database administration software products designed for use in connection with IBM's DB2 database management system. These high-end products, which are licensed for significant sums of money by Rocket, through its marketing partner IBM,... (Search390.com)

    Newton firm faces $200m software suit  Aug 3, 2007
    The suit does not seek to implicate IBM Corp., which uses the Rocket technology as part of a larger software suite, called IBM DB2, that it sells to businesses and other enterprises. The software tools are used by database administrators to organize, reconfigure, and update stores of financial, human resources, and manufacturing data. (Boston Globe)

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