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<h1 class="topictitle1">Database overview</h1>
<div><p><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" /><span class="keyword">DB2 Universal Database™ for iSeries™</span> shares
characteristics with many other implementations of DB2<sup>®</sup>. But if you have just migrated to <span class="keyword">iSeries</span>, you might be wondering how DB2 UDB
differs on other IBM<sup>®</sup> servers, or you might need to know how IBM's Universal
Database compares to other relational databases, and what advantages iSeries
brings to database development. <img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></p>
<p>These links should help you understand the various strengths of <span class="keyword">iSeries</span> as a database platform. They
can help you assess which data access methods make most sense for your organization
as well as build a rough framework for developing and maintaining your database
implementation on <span class="keyword">iSeries</span>.</p>
<p>You can also explore other database information using the main navigation
bar.</p>
<div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> By using the code examples, you agree to the terms of the <a href="codedisclaimer.htm">Code license and disclaimer information</a>.</div>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcwhatsnew.htm">What's new for V5R4</a></strong><br />
This topic highlights changes to the IBM <span class="keyword">iSeries Navigator</span> for
V5R4.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcprintthis.htm">Printable PDF</a></strong><br />
Use this to view and print a PDF of this information.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcoverdb2.htm">DB2 Universal Database for iSeries</a></strong><br />
<span class="keyword">DB2 Universal Database for iSeries</span> is the
relational database manager that is fully integrated on your <span class="keyword">iSeries</span>.
Because it is integrated on <span class="keyword">iSeries</span>, <span class="keyword">DB2 Universal Database for iSeries</span> is very easy to use and manage.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcgetstartinav.htm">Get started with iSeries Navigator</a></strong><br />
This tutorial describes how to create and work with schemas, tables,
and views using <span class="keyword">iSeries Navigator</span>. </li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcinavtasks.htm">iSeries Navigator database tasks</a></strong><br />
This topic describes the database tasks you can perform using the <span class="keyword">iSeries Navigator</span> interface.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcgetstartsql.htm">Get started with SQL</a></strong><br />
This topic describes how to create and work with schemas, tables, and views using SQL statements in interactive SQL.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzatcterminology.htm">SQL versus traditional file access terminology</a></strong><br />
<span class="keyword">DB2 Universal Database for iSeries</span> provides
two access methods for manipulating database tables and data: Structured Query
Language (SQL) and system file access methods. They use different words to
describe some similar concepts.</li>
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