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Michael-Raz
99.99% availability, highly scalable, and capable of supporting half a million transactions per second
Its performance is great. In my case, half a million transactions per second are using the DB services of the Db2 mainframe. So, it provides a... Read more →
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  • "There is a license for this solution and we pay every three years."
  • "We normally handle large size businesses and as far as I am aware, the license is negotiable based on the number of users and the quantitative data."
  • "It is expensive."
  • "It's very expensive for West African countries like ours."
  • "It's very expensive."
  • "It is expensive. The price depends on the size of the machine on which you are installing the Db2 and the features you are using. It also depends on the country. IBM has different policies and different options for payment for this product."
  • "It is expensive when compared to other products."
  • "Among Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Db2, Microsoft SQL Server is the cheapest one, and Oracle is the most expensive one. Db2 is in the middle. As compared to SQL Server, its price could go down. It will be good for customers."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about IBM Db2 Database?
    Top Answer:The solution's security is very tough and impenetrable.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for IBM Db2 Database?
    Top Answer:The solution's hardware and subscription model for support are very expensive in the Middle East or Egypt. I rate cost a three out of ten.
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    What is your primary use case for IBM Db2 Database?
    Top Answer:Our company uses the solution as a database service for a client in the furniture manufacturing industry.
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    What do you like most about SingleStore DB?
    Top Answer:MemSQL supports the MySQL protocol, and many functions are similar, so the learning curve is very short.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SingleStore DB?
    Top Answer:I would advise users to try the free 128GB version. MemSQL also comes with "Cluster-in-a-box", which allows you to run it on a single instance. This is a great way to save money and get your hands… more »
    What needs improvement with SingleStore DB?
    Top Answer:There should be more pipelines available because I think that if MemSQL can connect to other services, that would be great. MySQL to MemSQL replication would be great. If it could replicate from MySQL… more »
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    7th
    out of 34 in Relational Databases Tools
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    Reviews
    20
    Average Words per Review
    594
    Rating
    8.0
    6th
    out of 18 in Database as a Service
    Views
    3,681
    Comparisons
    2,557
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
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    Overview
    DB2 Enterprise for Linux, UNIX, and Windows is the ideal data server for the most demanding workloads. New XML support is designed to help firms minimize the time and effort it takes to persist and use their XML data reducing development costs and improving business agility.

    Lenses is a simple and secure self service DataOps platform, to operate with confidence on Apache Kafka & Kubernetes.

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    Sample Customers
    Knorr-Bremse, Mizuho Bank Ltd., Australian Government Department of Defence, SCHWENK Zement, Friedhelm Loh Group, YAZAKI Europe Limited, Ekornes ASA, Baldor Electric, VSN Systemen BV, Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC, PLANSEE Group, TE Connectivity, Hansgrohe SE, Openmatics, University of Toronto
    Uber, Akamai, Dell EMC, Samsung, Comcast, Kellogg
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm39%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Insurance Company10%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Insurance Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company20%
    Financial Services Firm18%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise56%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise69%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise66%
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    IBM Db2 Database is ranked 7th in Relational Databases Tools with 22 reviews while SingleStore is ranked 6th in Database as a Service. IBM Db2 Database is rated 8.0, while SingleStore is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of IBM Db2 Database writes "Very scalable with high availability and excellent technical support". On the other hand, IBM Db2 Database is most compared with Oracle Database, SQL Server, SAP HANA, MySQL and SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, whereas SingleStore is most compared with MySQL, CockroachDB, Oracle Database, SQL Server and Amazon RDS.

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