The viper has struck. IBM's newly released DB2 9.1 (previously code-named "Viper") sheds many of the limitations of DB2 8, boosting performance, scalability, and security. But one feature in particular, the hybrid XML/relational engine, gives this Big Blue serpent its distinctive shape. For customers plunging into the new era of XML data management, Viper's innovations are tempting indeed.
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