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IBM® DB2® Universal Database ™ on Linux® and SAP® Standard Application Benchmarks

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Overview As the size of today's enterprise databases continues to grow, the database choice is extremely important to the successful implementations of highly business-critical applications. With the powerful technology alliance between IBM and SAP, DB2 continues to exceed the requirements of today's enterprises. Download this white paper to learn how, backed by the power and scalability of the Linux operating system, IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux is the database of choice for any mission-critical applications.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2003	Downloads	183
Format	White Papers
Topics	Linux - Open Source, Asset Management, Database Management, ERP

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