> > Depends upon which "base" version of DB2 you have. It is included with DB2
> > ESE, but not with DB2 Workgroup ... for example.
>
> It can be purchased as an add-on to Workgroup or Express versions.
Licensing details vary by both DB2 release (DB2 V.8.2, DB2 9, DB2 9.5,
etc.) and by DB2 edition (Enterprise, Express, Workgroup, etc.).
Regularly discussed in developerWorks articles by Paul Zikopoulos:
DB2 9.5:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/db...kopoulos1.html
DB2 9:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/db...611zikopoulos/
DB2 Version 8 releases:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/db...ikopoulos.html
and also available under product info on the IBM web site, e.g.:
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data...atures_ha.html
Regards,
- Steve P.
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Steve Pearson, DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, IBM Software Group
"Portland" Development Team, IBM Beaverton Lab, Beaverton, OR, USA