We performed a comparison between IBM Db2 Database and Infobright DB based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Oracle, SAP and others in Relational Databases Tools."Very good for performance and scalability."
"The most valuable feature is PowerPC support."
"IBM DB2 pureScale Feature is valuable."
"Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten."
"It has a good feature called pureScale, which is just for scalability. It is a perfect solution for environments where scalability is going to be an issue."
"The setup process has become much easier recently."
"The solution has many beneficial features, such as security, support, and stability."
"it is very stable and runs smoothly once it is deployed and it is almost maintenance-free."
"It has very amazing smart grid query feature for very fast aggregate queries across millions of rows"
"The tool is not easy to use. It needs to improve scale computing so that the tool can be scaled vertically. The product needs to enhance pre-engine optimization and it needs to be more efficient in completing queries. The documentation should be updated to include different scenarios of deployment."
"They should develop its containerized version."
"Some of the internal rearrangement in the administration is not as straightforward as it is in competing products."
"GUI needs improvement."
"In terms of improvements, IBM Db2 can improve its interface and its functionality. Also, the embedded functions should be much richer than the current ones - the functions which are embedded in the engine itself."
"The capabilities of this solution could improve."
"The management of Db2 should be simplified because there are not too many specialists in this area, and the learning curve of Db2 specialists is very long. After the courses, probably it takes one and a half or two years to get to the point when you are using the product properly in the production systems. So, the complexity is very high, and the most important thing is to simplify the management of the product, including self-maintenance. They should simplify the installation, management, and monitoring to simplify the product. It takes too long for a person to be a specialist in this product."
"The initial set up was complex."
"Only the data from the columns that reached 2GB will actually decrease. Other columns below 2GB in size do not leave the disk."
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IBM Db2 Database is ranked 6th in Relational Databases Tools with 66 reviews while Infobright DB is ranked 31st in Relational Databases Tools. IBM Db2 Database is rated 8.2, while Infobright DB is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of IBM Db2 Database writes "Very scalable with high availability and excellent technical support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Infobright DB writes "If you need a real big data solution, look for a distributed solution that actually has a proven track record". IBM Db2 Database is most compared with SQL Server, Oracle Database, SAP HANA, Teradata and MySQL, whereas Infobright DB is most compared with MySQL and LocalDB.
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