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Highly Underrated DBMS Solution
Updated February 06, 2024

Highly Underrated DBMS Solution

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Db2 on-premise

Overall Satisfaction with Db2

Its a highly underrated DBMS system which has lot of capabilities.
We have been using this for large scale OLTP applications . It has good capability to handle huge number of concurrent users . We have few thousand's of users accessing this system. We have very minimal performance problems and very has good performance tuning solutions available . Implemented encryption as well.
  • Handle Large Loads
  • Good Backup and Recovery Options
  • Disaster Recovery Option
  • High availablity options
  • Security Feautres
  • Make it more user friendly
  • Complex commands
  • Third Party Integration to manage backups etc
  • 50% cost effective compared to its competitors
More than 10 databases sized ranging from 100GB to 5TB
Its an are than can be worked upon , some of its peers provide better high available solutions and easier to manage

Do you think Db2 delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Db2's feature set?

Yes

Did Db2 live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Db2 go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Db2 again?

Yes

It can be used where High Performance is desirable . This comes with lower licensing costs compared to its competitors . It gives the on-prem and cloud option , can be chosen per our requirement .
Its capable of storing large amounts of data , personally worked on 5TB database

Using Db2