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Db2 Data Federation
What do you like best about the product?
abstract data access from the underlying physical data stores of all kinds
What do you dislike about the product?
lack of timezone and transport-level compression support to make it hard to manage a pool of Db2 instances across WAN
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1. data virtualization 2. unified data access security 3.CLI automation
Recommendations to others considering the product:
leverage Db2 data federation/virtualization to build common metadata repository, speed up data access, manage data security, and improve DevOp efficiency
Solid DBM
What do you like best about the product?
Flexibility of those with little db experience to be able to step in, and perform at a high level.
What do you dislike about the product?
In the implementation we used we had cold backups, and running logs that caused issues on rare occasions.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Running a back end for medical imaging program based on DICOM. Also served as analytics back end.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Get used to syntax early, and Dart is your friend.
Fantastic
What do you like best about the product?
I think the avaliable to the product and the security
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't like the backup and the restore
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Core Banking
DB2 review
What do you like best about the product?
great product with perfect security and data management
What do you dislike about the product?
so far so good, with the management have an understanding that the expense is high on mainframes
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Insurance production database
The DB instsll went very well and I had no issues.
What do you like best about the product?
I liked how fast it was to instasll the software. Setting up thr HADR was also easier than I anticipated.
What do you dislike about the product?
I didn't like thr instructions. They were too hard to follow in certain spots.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We needed thr DB 2 servers in ordert to install HCL Leap in our environment;
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Make sure uyou set aside enough time to setup and install the application.
Document Mgmt for Engineering
What do you like best about the product?
Data classifcation properties were appropriate for line of use
What do you dislike about the product?
lack of integration with other key applications used within our business
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
integration with proponents and ldcs
Awesome
What do you like best about the product?
I am using DB2 from last 5 years.Its the best DB I ever worked on.
What do you dislike about the product?
nothing.there is nothing bad about this product
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
we are creating rekational database.
DB2 Resiliency & Availability
What do you like best about the product?
DB2 subsystem availability where multiple subsystems can be defined in a sharing group and the application can access it using the sharing group. This greatly increases DB2 availability and ensures resiliency
What do you dislike about the product?
In-memory processing can be enhanced to accommodate large page sizes enabling processing much more data and providing faster query response. It can also improve on JSON & XML handling.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Application data storage - it helps maintain application transactions and perform analytics
Db2 on mainframe
What do you like best about the product?
Db2 is such a wonderful database that can support the volume of transaction the volume of data that are processed. The stability and reliability of the Db2 system. The process of upgrade to versions are so good,
What do you dislike about the product?
The various methods of connectivity that are so available with Oracle is not there in Db2. This is a shame.
The level of access restrictions is good and bad.
The level of access restrictions is good and bad.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
From Finacial industry Db2 is the most reliable database system
Recommendations to others considering the product:
The datatypes needs to be relooked at that can support json etc
The product business believe
What do you like best about the product?
Very robust and resilient product running on Mainframe. This is almost backbone of many businesses. Can completely rely on this product
What do you dislike about the product?
did not see any features that did not meet the expectation.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Billions of rows can be searched quickly. Native stored procedure concept to reduce MIPS consumption.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Wonderful product
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