The BA Insight IBM Db2 Connector for Search allows organizations to tap into the rich data stored in IBM Db2 databases—across multiple platforms, including Db2 for Linux, UNIX, Windows, Cloud, and z/OS—and make that data instantly actionable through enterprise search platforms such as SharePoint, Azure AI Search, and Elasticsearch. Db2 is known for its industry-leading reliability, scalability, and performance, handling high-volume workloads while lowering costs.
The connector also supports databases from other systems like Oracle, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server as well. It provides secure, high throughput crawling and indexing with minimal performance impact on the source Db2 system, requiring only read access and no client software installation.
Problems IBM Db2 Connector for Search Solves
Difficulty leveraging Db2 content within enterprise search portals for comprehensive data discovery.
Fragmented data and siloed repositories limiting knowledge access.
Ensuring data security during indexing and search across sensitive Db2 workloads.
Maintaining fresh and accurate search indexes while minimizing database load.
Benefits IBM Db2 Connector for Search Delivers
Seamless Integration with Leading Enterprise Search Platforms
Seamless integration with SharePoint, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and other major search engines.
Secure Access with Db2 Permission-Aware Indexing
Strict security trimming honoring Db2 system permissions and access controls.
Dynamic Full and Incremental Crawl Support
Supports both full and incremental crawls to keep search indexes up-to-date dynamically.
High-Performance Indexing with Minimal System Impact
High-throughput indexing with minimal impact on Db2 source system performance.
Comprehensive Support for On-Premises and Cloud Db2 Environments
Broad platform support for on-premises and cloud-hosted Db2 instances.
Key Features of the IBM Db2 Connector for Search
Key Features of the IBM Db2 Connector for Search
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Comprehensive Content Indexing
Comprehensive Content Indexing
Extracts full text and metadata from Db2 databases and applications.
This connector empowers organizations to unlock the value of their IBM Db2 data within a secure, scalable, and unified search environment, enhancing business intelligence, compliance, and user productivity.
FAQ
FAQ
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Yes, it enforces Db2 security permissions ensuring only authorized data is accessible.
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Supports both full and incremental crawls for synchronized and fresh search indexes.
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Integrates with SharePoint Online and On-Premises, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and others.
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No, the connector works agentlessly with secure read-only access credentials.
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Leverages advanced metadata classification and enrichment for superior search navigation and filtering.