October 2004
Intermediate to advanced
688 pages
16h 35m
English
• DB2 Universal Database
• DB2 middleware, connectivity, and information integration
• DB2 application development
• DB2 administration
• DB2 data management tools
This chapter introduces you to the DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB) family of products for z/Series, UNIX, and Intel platforms. DB2 has the ability to store all types of electronic information: traditional relational data, as well as structured, semistructured, and unstructured information; documents and text in many languages; graphics and images; audio and video; information specific to operations, such as engineering drawings, maps, insurance claims forms, numerical control streams; and any type of electronic information. This chapter provides you with ...