IBM asks DBAs to trust AI to act on their behalf
With help from Google and Intel, Big Blue brings new automation to Db2
IBM has added support for Google Vertex AI and Intel Gaudi to boost the AI-based management of its stalwart Db2 database.
With the update to its Db2 Genius Hub, launched earlier this year, Big Blue is now promising an automated database management system that acts on behalf of DBAs within certain guardrails.
The new release promises to integrate Db2 data with Google Cloud’s fully managed AI platform, Vertex AI, to help customers build, deploy, and scale machine learning models. IBM has also integrated AI accelerator Intel Gaudi with the promise of an improved price-to-performance ratio for large-scale AI deployments.
The two updates build on existing support for Amazon Bedrock and IBM watsonx.ai, while also adding Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, as Big Blue pushes toward more autonomous database operations.
Launched in the 1980s, Db2 has...
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