As a Java-only database, it does not compete directly against mainstream relational database servers, such as DB2, Oracle or Microsoft's SQL Server, according to industry executives.

IBM's latest version of Db2 includes a new AI-powered Database Assistant for contextual recommendations, integration with watsonx and more than 200 new features.

Although Big Blue's existing entry-level DB2 database--the DB2 Universal Database Express Edition--is not free, Teo pointed out that IBM already has a free product in its veins: the Java-based ...

IBM Corp. is adding artificial intelligence capabilities to its Db2 relational database management system that should help make the 36-year-old software more useful in today’s data-driven world.

What’s an AI database? If you were to ask IBM executives, they would point you to Db2, the 36-year-old database that’s used by tens of thousands of companies around the world to power transactional ...

IBM Corp. launched the latest version of its DB2 database, code named 'Viper,' touting the software's capability to store XML data natively enabling users to reduce storage costs. Unlike earlier ...

Although Big Blue's existing entry-level DB2 database--the DB2 Universal Database Express Edition--is not free, Teo pointed out that IBM already has a free product in its veins: the Java-based ...