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IBM Db2

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    Vikram S.

Maintenance

  • December 18, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Security and reliability are the features that I like the most
What do you dislike about the product?
Configuration takes time and some times complex
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Multi threading and security


    Information Technology and Services

Free and alternative to mysql

  • December 13, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
I like that it is free and it is a product of IBM
What do you dislike about the product?
Not as easy to setup and manage as other Database systems
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Used as a database for internal applications


    Research

Not bad!

  • December 12, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
For making queries I enjoyed it. It is able to build off different types for searches and storing data.
What do you dislike about the product?
There isn't much for me to complain about in all honesty.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Data searching. Building the database is easier and optimal for finding words or items when searching.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Improvise with what you are using this for. I knew someone who did something like this for ethnography


    Hospital & Health Care

DB2 is great database

  • December 08, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Easse of use and easy to understand and implement.,
What do you dislike about the product?
Cost of operation and maintainance. Can get quite expensive
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Useing it as our primary database management system.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Great RDBS tool. Better than it's competitors. Shoud definitely give it a shot. Highly recommended!


    Financial Services

Solid product

  • December 06, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The stability provided by this IBM product cannot be matched, which is evidenced by how long the product has been in use.
What do you dislike about the product?
The pack of innovation within the app is a definate point of frustration.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Database management has been made significantly more effienct due to our use of DB2


    Financial Services

Db2

  • December 06, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The concurrency and the locking features
What do you dislike about the product?
The maintenance overheads are cost intensive
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Solving day to day transactional data needs


    Information Technology and Services

Very Old DB tool

  • December 04, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Nothing much, pretty much old tool and complex for new user
What do you dislike about the product?
not simpler as compare to other DB available in the market. Need more infrastructure to support
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
no benefits, Infact we are moving out from DB2
Recommendations to others considering the product:
There are better DB application available in the market than this product


    Computer Software

Used datastage for ETL process

  • November 29, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It offers many features and does the ETL process relatively well
What do you dislike about the product?
The whole interface is outdated, due a update to modern gui expectations.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Extracting data from SAP to SQL server
Recommendations to others considering the product:
I wouldn't recommend datastage.


    Joe P.

IBM i Developer

  • November 15, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Easy to learn, use and develop in delivering business applications.
What do you dislike about the product?
Lack of marketing by IBM to promote the power systems.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We build custom licensing and permitting applications using free-form RPG running on an IBM i power server. Rock-solid security 2nd to none.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Best platform to run DB2 in on IBM power running i5/OS (AS/400) operating system.


    Food & Beverages

Solid database

  • November 15, 2017
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Being on an IBM AS400 server means you can sleep well at night and not have to worry about the server crashing.
What do you dislike about the product?
Not very flexible table structure. Hard to find any more talent.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Our enterprise system runs on DB2, all the transactions we process flow through this server.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
This system requires little maintenance and patching.