IBM has developed new software called DB2pureScale for IBM Power Systems with the intent of increasing database transaction capacity while cutting costs and risks faced by businesses with growing systems. The software will compete against Oracle’s Real Application Clusters technology, and is being announced just days before the start of the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 convention in San Francisco.
– IBM is developing
a new, optional software technology for IBMPower Systems to help organizations increase database transaction
capacity while cutting the cost and risk associated with growing
systems.

The new feature is called DB2 pureScale, and is slated to be
ready for Power 550 Expres…