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System Properties Comparison IBM Db2 vs. Linter

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Name

Description

Common in IBM host environments, 2 different versions for host and Windows/Linux

RDBMS for high security requirements

Primary database model

Relational DBMS info

Since Version 10.5 support for JSON/BSON documents compatible with MongoDB

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
RDF store info

in DB2 LUW (Linux, Unix, Windows)

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Rank	#6	Overall
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Score	0.03
Rank	#339	Overall
	#138	Relational DBMS

Website

www.ibm.com/analytics/us/en/db2

linter.ru/en

Technical documentation

www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPGG

Developer

IBM

relex.ru/en

Initial release

1983

host version

1990

Current release

12.1, October 2016

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial info

free version is available

commercial

Cloud-based only info

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) info

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C and C++

Server operating systems

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
z/OS

AIX
Android
BSD
HP Open VMS
iOS
Linux
OS X
VxWorks
Windows

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support info

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

JSON style queries info

MongoDB compatible
XQuery
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

JDBC
LINQ
ODBC
OLE DB
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
ADO.NET

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Visual Basic

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Ruby
Tcl

Server-side scripts info

Stored procedures

yes

proprietary syntax with the possibility to convert from PL/SQL

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods info

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

only with Windows/Unix/Linux Version

none

Replication methods info

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

with separate tools (MQ, InfoSphere)

Master-slave replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts info

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys info

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts info

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency info

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability info

Support for making data persistent

yes

User concepts info

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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