IBM said that a future version of DB2 Express-C, code-named Viper, will include hybrid relational and XML database features. Viper is due for release this year.

What’s an AI database? If you were to ask IBM executives, they would point you to Db2, the 36-year-old database that’s used by tens of thousands of companies around the world to power transactional ...

IBM also intends to bring out a version of DB2 9 for its System z mainframe before year’s end, he added. DB2 9 Enterprise Edition, a full-blown version of the database, is priced from US$36,400 ...

IBM currently does not have a free, standalone version of its DB2 product, unlike free competing products like Microsoft's SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and Oracle's Database XE released recently.

IBM Corp. is adding artificial intelligence capabilities to its Db2 relational database management system that should help make the 36-year-old software more useful in today’s data-driven world.

IBM Corp. has launched version 7 of its DB2 Universal database aimed at companies ranging from dot-com startups to Fortune 500 heavyweights, according to IBM. The key difference in version 7 is ...

IBM doesn’t release a whole lot of news detailing the ins and outs of its Db2 database division. Indeed, database vendors including Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and open source champions such as ...

IBM has issued a patch to plug a critical flaw in its DB2 database management system that an attacker could exploit to take complete control of a system. The flaw was discovered in DB2 version 9.1 ...

IBM currently does not have a free, standalone version of its DB2 product, unlike free competing products like Microsoft's SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and Oracle's Database XE released recently.

DB2 Express-C is a free version of IBM's flagship database aimed at winning software developers over to its products. Written by Martin LaMonica, Contributor Jan. 30, 2006, 6:19 a.m. PT ...