IBM DB2
Connect, Unlimited Edition for iSeries
DB2 Connect Unlimited Edition for iSeries is a brand new offering for the DB2 Connect family targetted at iSeries.
It is the industry-leading solution integrating iSeries data with client-server, Web, mobile, and Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) applications. It delivers unified application development, integrated data and pervasive data functionality to IBM eServer iSeries customers.
DB2 Connect Unlimited Edition for iSeries enables:
- Simplified Application Development for iSeries
- Enhanced development of applications using dominant application frameworks: Microsoft .NET, J2EE, or SOA and programming in Java, Visual Basic .NET, C#, PHP, C or C
- Improved programmer productivity with DB2 add-ins for Visual Studio .NET and Eclipse based tools such as WebSphere Studio and Rational Application Developer
- The use of industry standard APIs: ADO.NET, ODBC, OLE DB, DB2 CLI, JDBC, SQLJ, and Embedded SQLData Integration for iSeries
- Improved integration; through a single SQL request join DB2 UDB iSeries data to: DB2 tables from another or multiple iSeries servers or partitions; DB2 databases on Windows, UNIX, and Linux servers; Informix Dynamic Server (IDS); DB2 data on zSeries mainframes when coupled with another DB2 Connect offering; Non-IBM data sources like Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, when coupled with WebSphere Information Integrator
- Expanded reach as iSeries data can be extended to mobile devices, and capture transactions executed on mobile devices to iSeries data