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Top IBM Db2 Alternatives and Competitors

Looking to upgrade or change your solution? Take away the guesswork and stay informed with end user feedback to identify and select the solution that best matches your needs.

Transform and modernize your business with the leader in AI-driven data management solutions. IBM Db2 is a family of hybrid data management products offering a complete suite of AI-empowered capabilities designed to help you manage both structured and unstructured data on premises as well as in private and public cloud environments. Db2 is built on an intelligent common SQL engine designed for scalability and flexibility.

7.5

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Score

+94

Emotional
Footprint

12

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to IBM Db2

Compare how IBM Db2 stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Oracle

Oracle Database

9.0

Composite
Score

+94

Emotional
Footprint

81

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Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Oracle Database is:

Better at Support

Better at Integrating

Easier to Implement

Easier to Customize

More Innovative

Less Efficient

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft SQL Server

8.9

Composite
Score

+90

Emotional
Footprint

106

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Microsoft SQL Server is:

Better at Support

Easier to Implement

Better at Integrating

Less Efficient

Less Caring

Less Inspiring

Cloudera

Cloudera Operational Database

8.8

Composite
Score

+99

Emotional
Footprint

33

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Cloudera Operational Database is:

Better at Support

Easier to Implement

Better at Integrating

More Innovative

More Transparent

Easier to Customize

Amazon

Amazon Aurora

8.3

Composite
Score

+93

Emotional
Footprint

45

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Amazon Aurora is:

Better at Support

More Innovative

Better at Integrating

More Transparent

Easier to Implement

Worse at Training

Progress MarkLogic

Progress MarkLogic Data Platform

8.0

Composite
Score

+97

Emotional
Footprint

13

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Progress MarkLogic Data Platform is:

More Transparent

More Innovative

Better at Integrating

Better at Support

Easier to Customize

Harder to Use

Teradata

Teradata Advanced SQL Engine

7.9

Composite
Score

+94

Emotional
Footprint

27

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Teradata Advanced SQL Engine is:

More Transparent

Better at Integrating

Better at Support

More Innovative

Worse at Training

Harder to Use

Neo4J

Neo4j Graph Database

7.8

Composite
Score

+95

Emotional
Footprint

11

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Neo4j Graph Database is:

Better at Integrating

Easier to Implement

Easier to Customize

More Innovative

Better at Support

More Transparent

Microsoft Corporation

Azure Cosmos DB

7.7

Composite
Score

+86

Emotional
Footprint

17

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, Azure Cosmos DB is:

Better at Support

Less Respectful

Less Reliable

Less Efficient

Less Caring

Harder to Customize

SAP

SAP HANA Cloud

7.7

Composite
Score

+86

Emotional
Footprint

39

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Db2, SAP HANA Cloud is:

Better at Support

Less Efficient

Harder to Use

Worse at Training

Less Reliable

Less Caring

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