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Finding Answers
IBM's new Information Server replaces cobbled-together integration solutions with a solid foundation for returning accurate answers to business questions.
Quarter 4, 2006
DB2 9 for z/OS Roars to Life
The mainframe DB2 data server revs up its new hybrid XML/relational engine. Security enhancements, SQL upgrades, and performance improvements complete the package.
Quarter 4, 2006
Under One Roof
Sleek, simple, and efficient, DB2 Data Warehouse Edition 9.1 promises a modern enterprise warehouse without the hassle.
Quarter 4, 2006
Tracking The Truth
IBM and the National Geographic Society are teaming up to answer age-old questions about human migration. A flexible, secure information system lets the team share findings with each other and present personalized results to participants.
Quarter 4, 2006
News Bytes, Quarter 4, 2006
The latest product news.
Quarter 4, 2006
News Bytes, Quarter 3, 2006
The latest product news.
Quarter 3, 2006
Out of Many, One
Panasonic and Bell Canada Enterprises took control of their vital information with targeted master data management solutions. Today, they have a single system of record, without forcing a centralized repository on diverse divisions.
Quarter 2, 2006
Birds of a Feather
IBM's WebSphere Information Server (code-named Hawk) unites the products formerly known as Ascential into a unified offering with a common metadata store.
Quarter 2, 2006
The Rubber Meets the Road
How will DB2 Viper's hybrid XML-relational data server work in the real world? Customers and partners are kicking the tires, revving the engine, and testing performance and handling. Here's what to look for when you take it out for a spin.
Quarter 2, 2006
News Bytes, Quarter 2, 2006
The latest product news.
Quarter 2, 2006
Zooming In On Saturn
DB2 version 8.2.2 introduced new features for SAP users that are as innumerable (and in some cases as invisible to the naked eye) as the rings of Saturn. An SAP/DB2 customer turns his lens on the features he expects will exert the greatest pull for SAP shops.
Quarter 1, 2006
Take The Fast Train
The new DB2 Express-C is the quickest ride to the latest data server technologies. And there's one more interesting thing: It's free.
Quarter 1, 2006
Information At Your Service
When you stop servicing mountains of data, you can start providing a valuable service to your company: information.
Quarter 1, 2006
Open For Business
Has IBM solved the age-old challenge of getting the right information into the right hands at the right time? Ambuj Goyal, new GM of Information Management Software, says it has. And his claim is backed by expertise and technologies from every corner of the tech giant's realm.
Quarter 1, 2006
The Power of Insight
Businesses are facing a formidable challenge: the pressure to grow revenue, contain costs, respond more quickly to changes, and increase efficiency.
Quarter 3, 2005
Master Data Management
Businesses have long known that a single system of record can mean higher profits and faster time to market.
Quarter 3, 2005
Firing Up The Hybrid Engine
IBM's new hybrid DB2 puts the full power of a relational engine to work on a truly native XML store that sits side by side with DB2's relational data repository.
Quarter 3, 2005
The New DBA: Conquering a World of Opportunity
With DBA shortages, increasing data volumes, and cost-cutting pressures affecting virtually every business, something's got to give. Autonomic features are changing the technology in response-and giving DBAs a chance to reshape their roles.
Quarter 2, 2005
Advise and Consent
One of DB2's most advanced autonomic features, the DB2 Design Advisor analyzes performance options and makes recommendations faster than any human. The final decisions, though, are all up to you.
Quarter 2, 2005
Measure, Improve, Repeat
Use this tuning methodology for accurate input to the DB2 Design Advisor and optimum performance results.
Quarter 2, 2005
Achieving New Heights with DB2 UDB Version 8.2.2
The newest release of DB2 is optimized for SAP, but better for everyone.
Quarter 2, 2005
Make Your Move
New features in DB2 UDB v.8.1 help DBAs move tables faster.
Quarter 2, 2005
User Views
How implementing MQTs can reduce your CPU consumption.
Quarter 2, 2005
What's in a Name? The Story Behind "Stinger"
Thanks to an innovative roll-out strategy, the "light and nimble" new release of DB2 enjoyed months of buzz before its debut. As the ship date approaches, IBM Canada's Bob Picciano sheds light on what's in it for you.
Quarter 3, 2004
Brewing Up Stronger Java Support
Improvements to the DB2 JDBC Universal Driver in DB2 UDB v.8.2 let developers take advantage of eye-opening performance and manageability.
Quarter 3, 2004
Doing More With More
The latest release of DB2 Universal Database is brimming with features that make life easier for developers and DBAs alike.
Quarter 3, 2004
Stinger Takes Flight
A new release of DB2 UDB for Linux, Unix, and Windows contains a slew of new features and support for emerging technologies, including Microsoft's answer to Java: the Common Language Runtime.
Quarter 2, 2004
Remote Control
IBM and its partners have developed DB2 Everyplace applications to serve every kind of business, from multinational corporations to local window cleaning agencies.
Quarter 4, 2003
Faster Federated Queries with MQTs
Materialized query tables in DB2 v.8.1 can cache remote data for your locak DB2 instance.
Quarter 3, 2003
XQuery and SQL: Vive la Différence
Sometimes SQL and XML documents get along fine. Sometimes they don't. A new query language developed by SQL veterans is promising to smooth things over and get everything talking again.
Quarter 3, 2003
Information On Demand
Here's how to provide it without breaking the bank — or your developer's backs.
Quarter 3, 2003
A Researcher's Dream
Knowing there's an integration solution that works for even the most complex life sciences problems may help you rest easier, too.
Quarter 3, 2003
Solving the Data Warehouse Puzzle
How do you meet changing business intelligence needs without scrapping your data warehouse investments? Fitting federation into your existing system may be the answer.
Quarter 2, 2003
Bound to Succeed
Pat Selinger, Don Haderle, and Don Chamberlin helped deliver the first DB2 and nurtured it through 20 years of change. The three founders of the modern RDBMS share DB2 stories and their plans for its future.
Quarter 1, 2003
An Anniversary Message to the DB2 Community
After 20 years, the innovations keep coming. IBM Data Management Solutions general manager Janet Perna sets the stage for what's coming next.
Quarter 1, 2003
What Will They Think of Next?
You won't believe what you'll be able to do with the data management products of the future. And the best part is, you can get started with some new features today.
Quarter 1, 2003
The Office In Your Pocket
DB2 Everyplace, the big database in a small package, gets an enterprise-strength upgrade.
Quarter 4, 2002
A SMARTer DB2
Rapid response times are a snap as long as you factor in database performance from the start.
Quarter 4, 2002
Where Do You Want To Go Next?
With DB2 moving toward tuning and healing itself, DBAs face opportunities to expand their horizons. DB2 Magazine asked those in the know to suggest some new directions.
Quarter 4, 2002
Database Technology Leaps Ahead
DB2 UDB version 8.1 promises to send users over the moon with new features that make DB2 easier to use and easier to manage.
Quarter 4, 2002
Data Challenges in Life Sciences
New products and research prompted by a data explosion in the life sciences industry may one day lead to more heterogeneous data processing power for everyone.
Quarter 3, 2002
Scaling Up on Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
How DB2 takes full advantage of Wintel Big Iron.
Quarter 3, 2002
Automating Web Services Creation
Quarter 2, 2002
Web Services: Minding Your Business
Not sure how Web services can fit with your business goals? You're not alone. But this business scenario brings the Web services picture into sharp focus.
Quarter 2, 2002
Web Services the Easy Way
Views that integrate data from heterogeneous databases are the first step to lightening the programming load for Web service developers.
Quarter 2, 2002
InfiniBand Opens the Throttle
Long constrained by I/O gridlock, database performance may be set free by a new interconnect technology that promises to race past its bus-based predecessors.
Quarter 1, 2002
Web Services: The New Web Paradigm
The truth behind the hype? The convenience of Internet shopping and procurement is highly overrated. But the introduction of Web services pushes much of the work behind the scenes, so users can find a lot more in a lot less time.
Quarter 4, 2001
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