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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: DB2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
DB2 is also embedded in the i5/OS operating system for IBM iSeries (formerly the AS/400), and versions are available for z/VSE and z/VM.
On January 30th, 2006, IBM released a no-charge edition of DB2 called DB2 Universal Database Express-C. This was an expected response to the recently announced free versions of Oracle 10g and Microsoft SQL Server.
IBM and DB2 are frequently at or near the top of the TPC-C (OLTP) and TPC-H (data warehousing) industry benchmarks published on the Transaction Processing Council's website.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/DB2   (3063 words)

  
 SAP, IBM Tailor DB2 Database to Oracle Customers
DB2 Version 8.2.2, which represents the first release that IBM has tailored for a specific application vendor, is aimed at wooing these customers into the DB2 fold with features optimized for SAP.
Spang declined to say whether IBM would be releasing versions of DB2 optimized for other applications but said that it wasn't out of the question.
IBM and SAP developers are also working together on future enhancements, although Spang was mum on details of future releases.
www.eweek.com /article2/0,1759,1789782,00.asp   (1232 words)

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