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CrateDB vs IBM DB2

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

CrateDB

CrateDB

Development

CrateDB is an open source distributed SQL database that focuses on scalability, performance, and ease of use. It can ingest billions of records per day and run queries across large datasets in real time. CrateDB uses a shared-nothing architecture to horizontally scale reads and writes.

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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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