Solutions built on DB2 9 pureXML

This page lists many of the early enablers to DB2 pureXML. For a current list of DB2 pureXML solution providers, and other DB2 solution providers, please see the DB2 Solution Portal

AgencyPort

AgencyPort is the leading provider of web-based new business, endorsement and renewal solutions designed specifically for property and casualty insurers. Our agency portal and interfaces products enhance the underwriting process, extend the life of policy administration systems and make it easy for agents to transact business. Using DB2 pureXML and AgencyPort customers can reduce development costs of integration with rating engines and rules engines and increase enterprise leverage by introducing database level XML transformation routines.

AgencyPort | Webcast with IBM

Altova - XML development tools

Altova is the provider of the world's leading XML software tools and IBM's tools of choice for pureXML on the DB2 9 data server. Recommended by IBM, Altova XMLSpy, MapForce, StyleVision, and DatabaseSpy now provide deep integration with IBM DB2 9, making it practical to develop pureXML applications and to convert, publish, and manage pureXML data with ease.

Coral8 - Complex Event Processing

The Coral8 Engine changes the cost structure for real-time applications, offering an innovative yet familiar infrastructure solution that makes it faster and easier to implement applications that analyze the millions of events occurring each day. The Coral8 Engine enables you to build and deploy powerful Complex Event Processing (CEP) applications for any enterprise business function that can benefit from real-time awareness. The Coral8 Engine is optimized to work with DB2 9 environments, allowing customers to seamlessly build and deploy robust CEP applications.

Coral8 for DB2 Overview | Coral8 web site | More Information | Coral8 & DB2 Press Release

Exegenix - Document Conversion to XML

Exegenix technology converts content into XML quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively, with no re-keying, and no dependency on consistently-formatted input. Exegenix approach requires no mapping, no scripting, and no programming, yet consistently produces structured and high quality XML from input data in formats such as Word. PDF, etc. Exegenix has partnered with IBM to provide DB2 9 users with no-cost conversion for a limited number of pages.

Document Migration Toolkit | Press Release | Solution Brief (pdf 169KB)

JustSystem - Rapid XML Application Development

The combination of xfy from JustSystem and DB2 9 allows users to quickly assemble XML applications to access and manage a wide range data. Xfy dynamically creates queries and graphical user interfaces for the query results. By taking advantage of DB2 9's SQL and XQuery capabilities, xfy can access relational data, XML data and even query and join them using SQL/XML. With xfy and DB2 9 database application development is faster and easier than ever, and flexible enough to adapt to rapidly changing business environments.

Further Information | Press Release | Solution Brief | SOA based Data Visualization Webinar

Napersoft - Customer Communications Management

Napersoft provides Customer Communications Management solutions with its family of WebDemand360 Correspondence Manager for WebSphere offerings and DB2 9. IT departments can now replace their legacy document generation batch print programs with a capable on demand SOA-based document generation tool to enable line-of-business applications with multi-channel document distribution via print, e-mail, fax, archive, and/or Web portals for self-service. IBM has absolutely hit the mark with DB2 9 for integration of both relational data and native XML into a single database! We are delighted to be partnering with IBM in the integration of DB2 9 with our family of SOA-based WebDemand 360 Correspondence Manager for WebSphere solutions.
- Thomas F. Grannan, CTO Napersoft
Further Information | Solution Brief (pdf 130KB) Communications Management with pureXML podcast

Nextance - Contract Performance Management

Nextance offers Contract Performance Management solutions that take full advantage of DB2 9 XML capabilities. Contracts are 90% unstructured data and only by using XML can a contract management solution provide the insight necessary to effectively control and actively manage all commitments, milestones, and other terms. Nextance provides the standardization, visibility, and control companies need to realize the full benefits that they worked so hard to negotiate into their contractual agreements.
Further Information | Press Release | Solution Brief (pdf 209KB)

Innovation Group

Innovation Group is a global provider of Policy and Claims solutions for the Property and Casualty Insurance industry. It leverages teh advanced support for XML in DB2 9 to extend the power of the company's leading Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Services Catalog. Innovation Group is a frontrunner in the development of a true service-oriented architecture that allows insurance carriers to capitalize on the benefits of web services and embrace new enabling methods and technologies.

Innovation Group | Press Release

Relational Architects International (RAI) - pureXML leverage on z/OS

REXX DB2 eXtensions for z/OS (RDX) lets you code SQL/XML statements natively within REXX execs and then test them immediately. Without compile and link edit steps or preprocess and BIND delays. You can code and test pureXML directly within ISPF Edit and get instant feedback. In addition to being a superb training tool, RDX is well suited to prototyping high volume systems and developing tools and applications quickly - all with immediate feedback, extensive diagnostics and context sensitive help. RDX supports the same dynamic SQL syntax employed by DSNREXX and extends it with full support for SQL/XML, Large Objects and multi-row FETCH.

RAI Website | Further Information | RDX Press Release

SkyNet - Healthcare Management System

With Skynet's solutions built on DB2 9 pureXML technology, hundreds of Chinese customers in healthcare are getting fully new experiences of information management. As an IT system supplier and service provider in healthcare industry, Skynet researches and applies new technologies and products in on-demand healthcare solutions and services. With fifteen years of experience, Skynet software company is in the position to accelerate the development of Chinese healthcare industry.

SkyNet

Skytide - Business Analytics

Skytide leverages IBM's DB2 9 to deliver a new breed of business analytics. The native XML support in DB2 9 and Skytide enables businesses to analyze their XML data directly in DB2 9, without the costly and time consuming process of "shredding" the XML into a form suitable for analysis. Skytide with DB2 9 extends your company's analytical framework to more data, delivering more thorough, insightful, and actionable business intelligence.
Skytide for DB2 Information | Partnership Press Release | Industry Accelerator Press Release | Solution Brief (pdf 193KB) |
Skytide - DB2 podcast
Skytide Analytical Platform for DB2 9 Data - scalability white paper (Press Release of the same )

Stradasoft - Strada BPM Suite

Stradasoft develops Business Process Management Solutions that make businesses move faster. With Strada BPM organizations are able to target point-of-pain processes with rapid improvement and immediate return on investment. Strada leverages IBM DB2 9 to deliver comprehensive Business Process Solutions. The ease of integrating DB2 9 provides Strada with the ability to deploy advanced XML functionality in a compressed time frame. The combination of XML and relational data in one database gives our application a tremendous competitive advantage. DB2 9 also allows us to lower our costs by allowing our resources to assist customers rather than designing custom solutions.
Further Information | Press Release

Syncrosoft - <oXygen/> - XML editor

<oXygen/> XML editor has a large number of features for the editing of the XML related documents. Some of the features include an XML Editor with an XML outliner and model view, XML Schema Editor and XQuery editor and execution. The support for IBM DB2 pureXML database includes: multiple server connections, resource management, XML Schema registration, XQuery and SQL execution and table data editing.

Further Information | oXygen DB2 pureXML Demo | oXygen DB2 pureXML Tutorial

Temenos

TEMENOS T24 is the most technically advanced banking system in the world today. It is a 24-hour real-time banking application that provides multiple application server support to a huge number of users. The system also eliminates the need to run End Of Day processing. It ties together multiple channels, and provides CRM functionality and true non-stop processing in a single system. By using XML to store all of its business-critical data, TEMENOS T24 provides a flexible platform that can deliver information where it's needed, when it's needed---along with the responsiveness required to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving banking industry.

Temenos DB2 brochure

UBmatrix

The UBmatrix platform helps organizations structure and define underlying meaning of information, making it portable within your organization and for exchange over the Internet utilizing the power of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). Enterprises rely upon UBmatrix Enterprise Application Suite to exchange business data between applications. The result: improved efficiency, data quality, and transparency. UBmatrix offers its solutions utilizing DB2 9 for efficient storage and management of XBRL data.

Further Information XBRL and pureXML podcast

XAware

XAware provides next-generation software solutions for Financial Services, and State & Federal Government. Specifically, XAware enables enterprises and organizations to rapidly deliver applications that integrate business data to support dynamic, fast changing environments. XAware leverages a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and is built upon key technical standards (such as J2EE, XML, and Eclipse) and XML-based industry standards (such as ACORD, FPML, and RiXML).

Further Information | Press Release | XAware partner page

For a list of other DB2 ISVs see the DB2 Solution Portal