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Migration tracks to DB2 and Informix
Migrating to Informix
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle
Sybase
Microsoft Access
MySQL to DB2 UDB for Linux
VSAM
DB2 for i5/OS
ISV resources
Software Evaluation Kit (SEK)



The resources on this page will help you migrate from Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, and other database platforms to IBM databases. You'll also find tools to help you migrate your Microsoft Access, MySQL, or VSAM data to a DB2 or Informix environment.


Migration tracks to DB2 and Informix

The IBM Migration Toolkit helps you migrate or transition to DB2 Database for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 8.1, 8.2, 9, and 9.5 on a variety of platforms including Windows (2000, NT 4.0, and XP), AIX, Linux, HP, and Solaris. The toolkit also helps you migrate to Informix Dynamic Server Version 10 and 11. Its graphical interface guides you through the migration of complex databases.


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Migrating to Informix


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Migrate Microsoft SQL Server to DB2

The IBM Migration Toolkit helps you migrate your Microsoft SQL Server to DB2 V8.1 on a variety of platforms including Windows, AIX, Linux, and Solaris. The migration toolkit is part of the comprehensive "DB2 Migrate Now!" offering.


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Migrate Oracle to DB2

The IBM Migration Toolkit helps you migrate your Oracle database to DB2 V8.1 on a variety of platforms including Windows, AIX, Linux, and Solaris. The migration toolkit is part of the comprehensive "DB2 Migrate Now!" offering.


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Migrate Sybase to DB2

The IBM Migration Toolkit helps you migrate your Sybase database to DB2 V8.1 on a variety of platforms including Windows, AIX, Linux, and Solaris. The migration toolkit is part of the comprehensive "DB2 Migrate Now!" offering.


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Migrate Microsoft Access to DB2

Ready to convert your MS Access database to DB2? Our tools and expert advice can help make it a smooth migration.


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Migrate MySQL to DB2 UDB for Linux

Linux developers can speed up their migration from MySQL to DB2 for Linux with this migration toolkit.


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Migrate VSAM to DB2

Need help moving critical VSAM data to DB2? We have your solution: CICS VSAM Transparency, a set of conversion tools and a run-time management control component. They help you migrate your data from VSAM to DB2 with continuous data access, with no change to CICS or batch VSAM apps, and with only minimal changes to the environment.


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Migrate to DB2 for i5/OS

This collection of porting guides, conversion tools, and education resources will help you migrate to DB2 for i5/OS.

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Get customized migration assistance
If your company is ready to transform its complex applications or entire business processes to e-business on demand, then you should contact IBM services experts to assist you.


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ISV resources

For Independent Software Vendors, IBM PartnerWorld offers a range of programs to help you port, market, and sell your applications. IBM PartnerWorld is a marketing and enablement program providing an array of benefits for IBM Business Partners of all kinds. Whether you specialize in the selling, marketing, or technical aspects of solutions based on IBM hardware, software, or services, you will find offerings to address your business needs.

Porting and testing services (IBM Innovation Centers) ISV resources Webcasts Learn more about PartnerWorld
   

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Software Evaluation Kit (SEK)

With the no-charge Software Evaluation Kit, get the latest DB2, Lotus, Rational, Tivoli, and WebSphere trial code from IBM on DVD! You can start building applications and Web services and deploying them on IBM middleware for Linux (DVD1) and Windows (DVD2). Get trial code (almost 8GB) for these products at no charge: WebSphere Application Server V5, WebSphere Studio Site Developer V5.1, DB2 Universal Database Personal Developer's Edition (PDE) V8.1.3, Tivoli Access Manager Base V4.1, Lotus Domino 6.0.2, and WebSphere SDK for Web Services V5.1.

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