BMC has upgraded 23 of its mainframe service management applications so that they will support version 10 DB2 databases running on System z9 and z10 mainframe servers, noted Robin Reddick, BMC ...

Quest Software expands its database management tool for IBM's DB2 Universal Database to mainframe platforms.

The Viper engine designed to make it easier to move data from legacy applications to XML. The DB2 9 Viper data server runs on the mainframe under the z/OS operating system.

In time for the upcoming 40th anniversary of the mainframe, IBM on Thursday plans to unveil what it calls the most significant release ever of its DB2 database for mainframes, featuring more than ...

DataKinetics, a provider of mainframe transaction and performance solutions, announced a solution designed to increase mainframe data capacity and throughput while decreasing data access request time ...

BMC Software has already rolled out SmartDBA tools for IBM's DB2 Universal Database, as well as for databases from Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp. and Sybase Inc.

IBM ON TUESDAY announced not only a new 64-bit version of DB2 for mainframes, but also new tools to support DB2 7.0 for OS/390 and IBM’s zSeries.

3For Mainframes Only For some years DB2, was exclusively available on IBM mainframes. Through the years, IBM has brought DB2 to other platforms, including Unix, Windows and Linux.

BMC is working closely with customers to better understand and service their mainframe needs in a timely manner. To that end, BMC is participating in IBM's Early Vendor Program for DB2 V9 on z/OS.