DB2 11: The Database for Big Data and Analytics

The landscape of today's business is being shaped by the mountains of data we are producing. This rapid growth in the volume, variety, and velocity of data is due to the explosion of smart devices, mobile applications, cloud computing, and social media. Much of the growth has been in unstructured data; however, by 2020, Internet business transactions-business-to-business and business-to-consumer-are predicted to reach 450 billion per day.

Smart organizations are seeking innovative ways to turn this explosion of data, called big data, into actionable insights. Find out why DB2 is the database of choice for big data and analytics by top businesses around the world. This book explores the features that make DB2 11 the ideal database for big data and business-critical analytics in the new era of computing.

It is packed with rich information about DB2 11 features and business benefits, including:

• Even more out-of-the-box CPU savings
• Enhanced resiliency
• Capabilities to excel at business-critical analytics
• Simpler and faster upgrades for faster ROI