Frequently Asked Questions

IBM Db2 for i Data Streaming with Stelo

What challenges do IBM Db2 for i users face in data integration?

Answer: IBM Db2 for i users often struggle with issues like latency management, data transformation compatibility, and the complexity of change data capture. These challenges can impact replication speed and integration efficiency.

How does Stelo handle real-time and batch replication for IBM Db2 for i?

Answer: Stelo provides a flexible replication approach, balancing real-time change data capture (CDC) replication for time-sensitive data. This ensures that both operational efficiency and business needs are met..

What features make Stelo’s solution ideal for IBM Db2 for i?

Answer: Stelo’s solution supports remote journals, multi-member systems, and legacy IBM Db2 for i features, providing efficient data replication and ensuring minimal resource usage without disrupting operations.

How does Stelo bridge legacy IBM Db2 for i systems with modern analytics platforms?

Answer: Stelo helps businesses integrate IBM Db2 for i with modern platforms like Databricks, Google BigQuery, and Snowflake, allowing seamless data flow from legacy systems to advanced analytics environments.

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Anywhere-to-Anywhere

Avoid vendor lock-in. Stelo uses heterogeneous replication for bi-directional support across all source and destination types. Our open-standards approach allows us to remain vendor-agnostic while providing highly flexible deployment models.

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Rapid Deployment

Streamline your deployment plan without costly delays. Stelo typically deploys in less than a day and cuts production time down from months to only weeks.

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Set It and Forget It

Simple installation with GUI interface, configuration wizard, and advanced tools makes product setup and operation straightforward, with no programming needed. Once running, Stelo reliably operates in the background without requiring dedicated engineering support to maintain and manage. Alter, add, and drop schema changes are replicated automatically.

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Unlimited Connections

A single instance can support multiple sources and destinations without additional licensing. The Stelo license model is independent of the number of cores to either the source or destination, so you only pay for the capacity required to support the transaction volume. Your data ecosystem can change over time without additional costs.

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Multi-Threaded Processing

Stelo leverages native data loading functions, and exploits multithreaded processing to provide fast, reliable performance for replicating multiple tables concurrently.

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Automatic Recovery

If a connection is broken, no data is lost. Stelo will automatically resume replication without needing to re-baseline in the event of a connectivity failure.

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Quick support is available for training, troubleshooting, version updates, and data replication architecture. 24/7 Urgent Incident Support is included in annual subscriptions.

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Highly Experienced Team

Stelo’s technologists have more than 30 years' experience developing reliable data software. Whether you need basic support or have a tricky technical challenge, we can work with you to solve any problem.

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End-to-End Proficiency

Our team has detailed knowledge of every data platform we support and can troubleshoot end-to-end replication pairing in heterogeneous environments to ensure the pairings are working properly.

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Constant Evolution

Unlike some other solutions, Stelo won't go out of date. New source and target types are continuously added through active updates to stay compatible with emerging market requirements.

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