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Your friends at IBM InfoSphere Warehouse have made it easier to deploy data warehouses and data marts in virtualized environments.

Last week we announced that sub-capacity pricing is now available in all editions of InfoSphere Warehouse 9.5.  In addition, we increased the processor value unit limits for Starter Edition and Intermediate Edition and extended On/Off Capacity on Demand licensing.

You can find more details in the official announcement letters are listed below:

IBM InfoSphere Warehouse helps you to control information infrastructure costs with expanded, flexible pricing configurations for all product editions

Both DB2 Linux, UNIX, and Windows 9.5 and Informix Dynamic Server 11.50 also extended sub-capacity pricing.

In other news, DB2’s industry leading pureXML feature is now included in the core product at no-charge.  Conor O’Mahoney discusses this at his Native XML Database blog.