Best Cloud based Db2 by IBM
September 02, 2025

Best Cloud based Db2 by IBM

Roli Sharma | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Db2 on cloud

Overall Satisfaction with Db2

We are using IBM Db2 for our large scale applications because it handle million of transactions very quickly and efficiently with any lag or downtime. It available on all platform that gives us the flexibility. It has wide range of clustering options that saves us from failover as well as supporting horizontal scaling for workloads. High grade SQL optimisation engine boost performance of the application. We can also integrate with other IBM services.

Pros

  • Inbuilt AI feature for better optimization.
  • Reduce storage as well as maintenance cost.
  • Highly optimised for better performance.

Cons

  • Costly for small application or startups.
  • Little bit complex to setup.
  • Giving high responses for our banking and financial services.
  • Reducing maintenance cost and gives us the superb ROI.
It handles high volume transactional workloads with high grade security very efficiently and quickly.
No, It is superb product for our applications.

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?

Yes

Did implementation of Db2 go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Db2 again?

Yes

IBM Db2 is recommendable for large scale application because no downtime always required in financial application. As well as it ensure security and show the robustness.

Db2 Feature Ratings

ACID compliance
10
Database monitoring
10
Database locking
10
Encryption
10
Disaster recovery
10
Flexible deployment
10
Multiple datatypes
10

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