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DB2 is IBM in 1983 launched the first large-scale enterprise for the commercialization of relational database management system. The birth of DB2 has not only promoted the concept of relational database related to the development of mathematics and science, but also a creative way to develop a highly influential new type of software. DB2-based cocoon into a butterfly

DB2 is IBM in 1983 launched the first large-scale enterprise for the commercialization of relational database management system. The birth of DB2 has not only promoted the concept of relational database related to the development of mathematics and science, but also a creative way to develop a highly influential new type of software.

Today, IBM has already mapped out a new information management (information management including data warehousing, business intelligence, content and records management, information integration and control data management) software portfolio, but within this overall framework, DB2 data server to play the role, and has developed into support both traditional relational data and XML hybrid data server. IBM database, the fine tradition of heritage and have a breakthrough database product DB2 9 in 2006, came to the advanced technologies and concepts to the database technology into an XML-application-oriented era. XML for its scalability, and platform-independent and hierarchical structure characteristics, as when building a SOA data exchange between different applications of the mainstream language. In this context, IBM introduced the full support of native XML, DB2 9, so that XML data storage problems solved, and more fully play the role of XML, and create a new era of XML databases. This will also greatly simplify the central part of building a SOA, giving enterprises a huge commercial value. From the hierarchical database to a relational database, and then to hybrid database, the database for each area is closely related to a milestone with IBM.

DB2 technological innovation has also brought a good performance in the market, according to IDC’s survey, 2006 to 2007, IBM database revenue growth of 13.3%, slightly higher than Oracle, the market share of living in second place. Its DB2 and Informix systems brought 3.95 billion revenue, accounting for 21.3% of the market in 2007. IBM maintains a strong position in its DB2 system and also supports Linux, Windows and Unix hosts.

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