On Monday IBM announced it will slash the price of DB2 Express in an effort to capitalize on the momentum it claims to have gained in the small- to medium-sized business market. DB2 Express will be ...

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A good part of the tectonic shifts in this space are owed to a degree of consolidation. In the past year, Oracle has taken over Sun Microsystems, which was the purveyor of the MySQL platform (the "M" ...

Canonical Ltd., the company behind Ubuntu, has launched a virtual appliance of IBM's DB2 Express-C software running on the Ubuntu cloud computing platform in private and public cloud configurations.

IBM released a free version of its flagship DB2 database Monday, sweetening the pot by eliminating some of the key user limits imposed by rival vendors. IBM‘s DB2 Universal Database Express-C is ...

IBM on Thursday released DB2 Express, a no-click, quiet-as-a-mouse, self-installing version of its DB2 UDB (Universal Database) thats aimed at small to medium-sized businesses. IBM DB2 Universal ...

IBM Corp. has added a version of its content management software to its Express line of midmarket products, offering smaller organizations and departments a tool for managing digital content such as ...

A relational database is a collection of information organized as a set of formally described tables from which data can be accessed or reassembled in many different ways without having to reorganize ...

Zend Technologies announced the general availability of an updated Zend Core for IBM, featuring a free DB2 Express Data Server and the Cloudscape database for embedded applications. This version ...

Following the lead of its major competitors, IBM Monday announced it is offering a free version of its DB2 Express database targeted at developers operating at the low end of the market. Called DB2 ...

IBM on Monday introduced a free version of its DB2 database, a move designed to win software developers over to its products. DB2 Express-C is the same database as IBM's commercial offerings but the ...