IBM DB2 at 25

June 10, 2008

In the 1970’s, Don Haderle and a team of researchers at IBM began a project that would change the face of the company’s database business forever.

The fruits of their labor would come to be known as DB2, and would hit the market in 1983 and become IBM’s first commercially available relational database.

The article continues at http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Database/IBM-DB2-Turns-25-and-Prepares-for-New-Life/