IBM DB2 V11.1 Packaging and Pricing Update July 2016
Main changes announced in ZP16-0191 and ENUS916-003 in July 2016 released.
Short overview about the important impacts:
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IBM DB2 for software- and technologypartner
- DB2 is one of the three worldwide leading data base sytems.
- No other data base covers an operation scope this big: From being embedded as DB-Engine in hardware solutions up to worldwide spread and connected high available enterprise architectures.
- DB2 is available for almost all current system platforms, from 32-bit PC to company servers under UNIX, Linux and Windows up to IBM System Z mainframe computers.
- For different requirements exist specially designed Editions. Hereby the same DB2 main architecture is used for all all Editions. This provides technology of the highest quality even for smaller solutions and a nearly identical SQL-API for all operation areas and sizes.
- DB2 uses the existing resources in an optimal way and offers extensive support for open standards and all common development platforms like J2EE and Microsoft .NET.
- DB2 is one of the central building blocks of all IBM Information Management Initiatives and a safe investment, if it comes to master upcoming challenges.
IBM DB2 V11.1 Product Lines and Editions
At a glance:
A hybrid database software for the always available, mission-critical transactional, analytical, and mixed workload applications with end-to-end security that protects data at rest or in-flight.
A simple to deploy, upgrade, and maintain database with continuous availability for transactional workloads of any size.
Expanded in-memory columnar technology that offers the ultimate scalability and performance for analytics and warehousing workloads.
Overview
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows is the transformation data platform for transactional and analytical workloads in the era of digital, cloud, and cognitive. It provides continuous availability of data to keep transactional and analytics operations at maximum efficiency. It ensures that access to data is not impacted by any planned or unplanned downtime. DB2 11.1 scales to new heights of performance by enabling its BLU Acceleration(R) capability to be deployed across a massively parallel processing (MPP) network cluster architecture to improve response time. In addition, DB2 11.1 enhances the simplicity of pureScale(R) deployments for transactional workloads and the administration of pureScale clusters. The native encryption feature is also enhanced to support the industry ISKLM standard for key management across the organization.
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IBM DB2 licence texts
Here you find a selection of actual license texts to the IBM DB2 products.
When it comes to the details licensing can be a complicated, yet rewarding subject. The right licensing creates security for the application and cost benefits in their use.
If for existing or planned installations, we advise you willingly if you have license questions to DB2.
(Tip: Article in COMPUTERWOCHE 18/2012, IBM licensing - flood of documents to niggle customers 
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IBM DB2 - actual price information
Below mentioned list contains the basic product prices of the IBM.
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DB2 Service and Support
Through our IBM certified staff we provide qualified support for DB2 data bases. ISVs with standard maintenance receive information about actual releases on a regular basis and are able to download them easily from our website. Of course you are in direct contact with our support if you are experiencing any problems.
For further support and administration services we suggest a look at our premium-support area. There you find our services packages as well as many useful articles and information around the use of DB2 data bases. Just explain us your task - together we will find a solution!
