- Thu Mar 22 2001 IBM builds analysis tools into DB2
The race is on between IBM, Oracle and Microsoft to fuse database software with analysis tools designed to help companies make business decisions.
- Fri May 16 2003 IBM to deliver Information Integrator
Formerly called Xperanto, the company's long-awaited entry into the market for information integration poses an alternative to large, centralized data warehouses.
- Sun May 2 2004 IBM to bring automation to DB2
The "Stinger" release of DB2 Universal Database, due at the end of the year, will incorporate features from IBM's research on autonomic computing for simplifying administration
- Wed Feb 4 1998 IBM launches DB2 for Domino
Big Blue's new licensing and software packaging is intended to make it easy for Notes and Domino users to link DB2 databases.
- Mon Dec 2 1996 Short: Java access for DB2
Infospace is now shipping WebSeQueL, a Java-based database query and reporting tool for culling information from IBM DB2 databases on the Web and corporate intranets. Running in standard Web browsers, the tool lets users run queries, build reports, and chart and graph corporate information, such as sales and marketing data, stored in relational databases. Pricing starts at $395 per user.
- Mon Jun 16 2008 IBM to open-source DB2?
Big Blue is looking into bringing its widely used database software under an open-source license, a U.K. director acknowledges.
- Fri Nov 18 2005 IBM may offer free DB2 database
Big Blue could "potentially offer" a free starter edition of DB2, as part of a strategy to win over developers to its database product.
- Tue Jan 13 2004 IBM to preview DB2 Linux clustering
- Fri Apr 23 2004 IBM expands search push with Masala
In the upcoming version of Big Blue's DB2 Information Integrator, a single query is expected to pull data from multiple databases, applications and Web sites.
- Thu Apr 22 1999 Short Take: Siebel, IBM bundle apps, DB2
Front office software maker Siebel Systems and IBM are working together to deliver out-of-the-box integration between IBM's DB2 Universal Database and Siebel's customer relationship management applications. Siebel will prepackage and ship DB2 with its sales, marketing, and customer service applications. Siebel applications and DB2 purchased together will cost less than if bought separately.




