Row-based data store
DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows offers a comprehensive platform for building data mart and warehouse solutions that are powerful yet flexible and cost effective. DB2 can create a warehouse database on a single server with uniprocessor or multiple processors, or across multiple servers. Both of these scale-up and scale-out solutions allow you to build a dynamic, scalable, and large database environment.
Chapter 4, “Column-organized data store with BLU Acceleration” on page 53 introduced BLU Acceleration, a new columnar technology ...

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