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Business Benefits of DB2 9.7

IBM has been making huge technical strides with their flagship database, DB2, over the past few years. As expected, the recent launch of DB2 9.7 has not failed to impress, incorporating even more improvements. DB2 9.7, also known as the COBRA … Continue reading

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Enabling Applications from Oracle to DB2 the Easy Way

A recording of the live DB2 chat with the lab webinar held in July. DB2 9.7 for Linux, Unix, and Windows has out-of-the-box support for Oracle’s SQL and PL/SQL dialects. This allows many applications written for Oracle to execute virtually … Continue reading

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Oracle Database Price Hikes

In a recent article on PC World Chris Kanaracus discusses Oracle’s recent decision to raise prices on some add-ons for its flagship database by up to 40%.  This is a controversial move given that the modules are said to be crucial … Continue reading

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