IBM® DB2® Express Edition is an entry level database system designed for transaction processing and handling complex query workloads. It provides enterprise-scale capabilities and is optimized to utilize up to 8 processor cores and 8 GB of memory. The software is available in a range of licensing models. DB2 Express Edition offers these features and benefits: Bi-temporal data management using the time travel query feature.Always on Transactions using High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) to minimize data loss.Enhanced security through Row and column and Label based access control features.Flexible application development and management, including an integrated tools environment,and SQL compatibility features to help you develop, manage, migrate and standardize diverse data assets.Future proof versatility with NoSQL Graph Store and IBM Mobile database synchronization and support.