Announcing Amazon RDS for Db2 with license through AWS Marketplace
IBM and Red Hat Blog
The article introduces a new option to license IBM Db2 database through AWS Marketplace for Amazon RDS for Db2. Previously, customers could only use their existing Db2 licenses (BYOL).
Specifically, the article covers:
- Benefits of the AWS Marketplace license option, such as on-demand self-service, consumption-based billing, and support for non-persistent workloads
- How to launch an RDS for Db2 instance with the AWS Marketplace license option using the AWS Management Console or CLI
- How to move between BYOL and AWS Marketplace licensing models using Point-in-Time Recovery
- Separate billing line items for the RDS instance and Db2 licenses from AWS Marketplace
- Links to additional resources like pricing, documentation, and IBM's expanded software availability on AWS Marketplace
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