For business integration and business intelligence applications, provides access to diverse and distributed data as if it were a single data source.

This tool is used to supervise replication scenarios, reporting configuration, and operational data to the user. It significantly reduces the time and cost for replication monitoring and operational administration. The tool supports various platforms, offers a command-line as well as graphical interface, and can monitor multiple installations from a single point of control.

New from alphaWorks: a servlet that uses several access methods to address and retrieve data and metadata stored in DB2. It uses Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) provided by clients, thereby enabling easy access to one or more DB2 instances through Web browsers and other clients that use the supported protocols. For AIX, Windows NT,Linux.

Helps you migrate these databases to DB2 UDB. Using the Migration Toolkit, you extract your Sybase metadata and data into script files. The tool helps you to refine the scripts: changing datatypes and tweaking procedures, for example. When satisfied, you connect to DB2 UDB and import everything at once. Versions for AIX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows 2000/NT.

A powerful relational database that extends enterprise apps and data to mobile devices such as PDAs and smart phones, with data synchronization to enterprise data sources. Can be embedded into devices and appliances. Can be used as a local independent database that queries remote servers when a connection is available. Versions for Windows, Windows CE, AIX, Linux, Solaris.

This DB2 add-on provides high-speed full-text searching with a large number of concurrent users.

New from alphaWorks: an easy-to-use SQL interface to data mining for DB2. In particular, they contain stored procedures for the basic mining functions such as classification, clustering, or discovery of association rules and procedures for general, "higher-level" mining concepts such as the discovery of a prediction model or the detection of outliers in a table. In general, one call to an Easy Mining procedure corresponds to the execution of several SQL statements. For Windows NT, Linux, Windows XP.

IBM's DB2 v8.2.2 for Windows and Linux provides new levels of information integration and marks the next stage in the evolution of relational data storage within your e-infrastructure. DB2 UDB v8.1 allows you to access any information, from any application, from any place in your organization at anytime. Download it now!

DB2 UDB, V8.2 builds on its market-proven industrial strength and on demand capabilities with the following key enhancements: reduces deployment and management costs; increases programmer productivity; and provides a robust infrastructure.