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."Scales well enough for a relational database."
"The solution is very stable, in both hardware and database."
"Very good for performance and scalability."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its compatibility with IBM Power Systems."
"The solution can scale."
"The stability of IBM Db2 Database is stable. We have not faced any downtime in one year. Our work is mostly during business hours and during that time, we haven't faced any downtime."
"It has a good, stable performance."
"The solution's initial setup is straightforward."
"It has very amazing smart grid query feature for very fast aggregate queries across millions of rows"
"The price should be lower."
"IBM Db2 Database is not ACID compliant, which would improve it. Db2 lacks Isolation, so when two people are trying to update the same field at the same time it can become stuck. Other newer databases do not have this issue, such as Microsoft SQL, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, and SAP HANA."
"IBM Db2 Database could improve in the steps it takes for upgrades. It is not an easy process. The process of upgrading the version is lengthy and requires a lot of time. To make it more efficient, I suggest implementing some automation on the solution side. This will greatly reduce the time required for the upgrade."
"We just want a bit more integration with Linux. That said, we are already seeing Linux more readily available on the mainframe environment."
"The licensing fees can be reduced."
"Some of the internal rearrangement in the administration is not as straightforward as it is in competing products."
"Not very solid compared to its competitors' products."
"When I look at Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server provides me with better tools for database management."
"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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