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DB2 Express-C
Free to develop, deploy, distribute: No limits, just data. 
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Optional low-cost yearly subscription is available for users who require peace of mind, or additional features. Subscription comes with:
- IBM 24/7 award winning worldwide customer support
- Fixpacks, maintenance releases, upgrade protection
- Clustering for High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Data Replication to and from other DB2 data sources
- Higher resource limits for greater scalability (i.e. up to 4 cores on 2 sockets, and 4GB memory)
To purchase subscription for DB2 Express-C, simply click in the “Ready to buy?” section in the right-hand column or contact your IBM representative.
Comparing the FREE edition with Paid Subscription
| Feature |
Free (Unwarranted) |
Paid Subscription* |
| Core DB2 capabilities |
Yes |
Yes |
| Free admin tools |
Yes |
Yes |
| Free development tools |
Yes |
Yes |
| Autonomic capabilities |
Yes |
Yes |
| pureXML feature |
Yes |
Yes |
| No-charge community based assistance*** |
Yes |
Yes |
| Official IBM 24x7 Support |
No |
Yes |
| Fixpacks |
No |
Yes |
| High Availability (HADR) |
No |
Yes |
| Data Replication |
No |
Yes |
| Max. Processor Utilization |
2 cores |
4 cores(max 2 sockets) |
| Max. Memory Utilization |
2GB |
4GB |
| Update Availability |
Full releases at major milestones |
Fixpacks generally every 3 months |
| Free access to old/ current Product images |
Yes, until next major release only |
Product Lifetime |
| Price per Server per Year** |
0 |
US $2,995 |
* Features entitled with Subscription are available only while Subscriptions are valid
** Subscription Price indicated is for United States and subject to change. Pricing in other countries may vary.
*** No-charge community-based assistance is available via the online forum.
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| Suggested Retail Price* in USD: | | per Server | | $2,995.00 | |
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