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IBM Db2

AI-powered proprietary relational database for mission-critical workloads, deployable on premises, in containers, or as a managed cloud.

Pricing
free, usage, subscription, perpetual
Free tier
true
License
proprietary
Open source
No

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL)
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/12.1Verification pending
Tags(open-source;cloud-native)
rdbms, sql, enterprise, ibm, hybrid-cloudVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance)
self-hosted, managed-cloud, SaaSVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false)
trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false)
trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license)
proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom)
free, usage, subscription, perpetualVerification pending
Starting price(29)
630Verification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics)
transactional, analytical, and vector data in one platform, autonomous operations with Db2 Genius Hub, hybrid multi-cloud deployment, enterprise security and governance, mainframe and distributed editionsVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary)
A proprietary relational database family for enterprises running mission-critical systems, deployable on premises, in containers, or as a fully managed cloud service.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise)
mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate)
mission-critical applications (ERP, billing, financial systems), real-time operational analytics, AI and agentic AI applications, SAP workloadsVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist)
advancedVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3)
12.1.5Verification pending
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived)
activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012)
1983Verification pending
Headquarters country(US)
United StatesVerification pending
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual)
commercialVerification pending

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