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Apache Ignite vs IBM DB2

A side-by-side look at Apache Ignite and IBM DB2. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Ignite

Apache Ignite

Development

Apache Ignite is an open-source distributed database, caching, and processing platform for real-time, large-scale applications. It provides in-memory computing for speed and high availability by distributing data across a cluster.

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IBM DB2

IBM DB2

Business & Commerce

IBM DB2 is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by IBM. It supports advanced database features like row-level locking, stored procedures, triggers, XML data type storage, and native JSON data type support. DB2 runs on multiple platforms like Linux, UNIX, and Windows.

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