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."Its functionality and availability are valuable. Its availability is great. It is available 99.99% of the time."
"The solution is stable."
"Very good for performance and scalability."
"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."
"IBM DB2 pureScale Feature is valuable."
"The most valuable features are the simplicity of the database and the access to Db2 and Db2 information."
"The most valuable feature of the IBM Db2 Database is security."
"The solution's initial setup is straightforward."
"It has very amazing smart grid query feature for very fast aggregate queries across millions of rows"
"They should simplify the management of Db2 as a relational database system. There should be the simplification of management. This is probably one of the most important asks for being successful in the future."
"It would be helpful to have more querying tools and more development tools for us to work easily with Microsoft."
"The solution could improve by providing more integration."
"Do not use support. Freely available documentation is a bit weak."
"The only drawback that we see in Db2 Database is the crash recovery. When there is a crash and somebody has to do the recovery, Db2 Database first stops, and then it does any crash recovery. In Oracle Database, crash recovery happens within the database. The database is not shut down."
"The capabilities of this solution could improve."
"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."
"Some of the internal rearrangement in the administration is not as straightforward as it is in competing products."
"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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