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Miscellaneous Performance and SQL Compatibility Enhancements
There’s no question that the most noticeable features of the DB2 10.5 release fall under the BLU Acceleration and DB2 pureScale enhancements category; that said, DB2 10.5 has a number of other enhancements that make it an even richer platform from an operational perspective. For example, there are DB2 10.5 enhancements aimed at the continual DB2 drumbeat of making it as seamless as possible to migrate to DB2 from the Oracle database (who’s kidding who: this is what we mean when we use marketing-speak and say “compatibility”); there are some features that have been driven into the product to make way for DB2’s new JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) document store capabilities (think ...

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