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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (59.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 License
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IBM Db2
Star Rating
(678)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 License
Browse all 6 pricing plansIBM Netezza Performance Server
Star Rating
(84)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM Netezza Performance ServerSummary
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- Users report that IBM Netezza Performance Server excels in built-in data analytics, scoring a remarkable 9.1, while IBM Db2 lags behind at 8.2. Reviewers mention that the analytics capabilities allow for deeper insights directly within the database, enhancing decision-making processes.
- Reviewers mention that IBM Netezza Performance Server offers superior data compression features, achieving a score of 8.8 compared to IBM Db2's 8.1. Users say this results in more efficient storage management, which is crucial for handling large datasets.
- G2 users highlight that IBM Netezza Performance Server has a more user-friendly reports interface, scoring 8.8, while IBM Db2 does not have a specific score listed. Users report that this ease of use significantly reduces the time spent on report generation.
- Users on G2 indicate that IBM Db2 provides better support for multi-platform environments, scoring 7.9 compared to IBM Netezza Performance Server's 7.9. Reviewers mention that this flexibility is essential for organizations with diverse IT ecosystems.
- Reviewers mention that IBM Netezza Performance Server shines in data lake integration, scoring an impressive 9.2, while IBM Db2 scores 8.2. Users say this feature allows for seamless data flow between systems, enhancing overall data accessibility.
- Users report that IBM Db2 has a slight edge in data security, with a score of 9.1 compared to IBM Netezza Performance Server's 9.0. Reviewers mention that features like data masking and encryption are critical for compliance and protecting sensitive information.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Db2
Db2 On Cloud - Lite
Free Trial
1 License
A completely free edition of DB2 on Cloud.
- Enjoy high performance and elastic scaling with Db2’s fully managed database and warehouse solutions in the cloud. Try for free.
IBM Netezza Performance Server
No pricing availableFree Trial
IBM Db2
Free Trial is available
IBM Netezza Performance Server
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
484
8.4
55
Ease of Use
8.0
493
8.8
53
Ease of Setup
7.7
259
8.3
23
Ease of Admin
7.7
241
8.2
24
Quality of Support
8.1
457
8.3
48
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
234
7.9
23
Product Direction (% positive)
6.8
452
6.7
50
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Federation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transformation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
8.6
52
|
Verified
8.6
13
|
Verified
8.1
48
|
Verified
8.8
12
|
Verified
8.6
49
|
Verified
8.8
11
|
Verified
8.2
48
|
Verified
9.1
9
|
Verified
7.5
34
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
7.6
34
|
Verified
8.5
11
|
Verified
Integration
7.8
43
|
Verified
7.5
8
|
Verified
8.1
45
|
Verified
8.8
11
|
Verified
8.1
42
|
Verified
9.2
10
|
Verified
Deployment
8.4
50
|
Verified
8.7
9
|
Verified
7.8
41
|
Verified
8.2
11
|
Verified
Performance
8.6
51
|
Verified
8.5
9
|
Verified
Security
8.7
46
|
Verified
8.9
11
|
Verified
9.0
35
|
Verified
9.0
10
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Management
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
Support
8.0
56
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
7.9
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
Security
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.4
57
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
Database Features
8.7
304
Not enough data
8.8
306
Not enough data
8.8
306
Not enough data
8.4
302
Not enough data
8.8
301
Not enough data
8.4
302
Not enough data
8.4
307
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Functionality
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Warehouse Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.1
60
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
Availability
8.9
62
Not enough data
9.1
62
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
Security
8.4
41
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
Data Management
8.7
45
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
Database Features
8.7
304
Not enough data
8.8
306
Not enough data
8.8
306
Not enough data
8.4
302
Not enough data
8.8
301
Not enough data
8.4
302
Not enough data
8.4
307
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Db2 and IBM Netezza Performance Server are categorized as Data Warehouse
Unique Categories
IBM Db2 is categorized as Relational Databases, Object-Oriented Databases, XML Databases, Database as a Service (DBaaS), and Data Warehouse Automation
IBM Netezza Performance Server is categorized as Data Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Db2
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM Netezza Performance Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.6%
Banking
11.6%
Computer Software
10.1%
Financial Services
7.3%
Insurance
5.9%
Other
43.5%
Information Technology and Services
19.4%
Insurance
11.9%
Banking
11.9%
Retail
7.5%
Financial Services
6.0%
Other
43.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Where can I find answers to other questions I may have?
2 Comments
Official Response from IBM Db2
Please visit: https://developer.ibm.com/answers/questions/436870/common-questions-about-the-db2-on-cloud-free-plan/Read more
I want to replace KDB+ with DB2 BLU, before doing this in my project, i want to know following answers.
1. Is DB2 BLU , capable for this type of achievement which KDB+ do?
2. can you please give me a list comparison between DB2 BLU with KDB+?
1 Comment
NO
Please check:
https://db-engines.com/en/system/IBM+Db2%3BKdb%2B
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Which tool do you use for deep monitoring of IBM DB2 databases (instances) ?
1 Comment
MF
Maxim, we have a dedicated management console that comes free with Db2. It was called Data Server Manager in the past, now we call it the Unified Management...Read more
IBM Netezza Performance Server has no discussions with answers
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