DB2 Express is database which is based on the Server Edition and it is an entry level database system designed for transaction processing and handling complex query workloads on the internet. It also provides the enterprise scale capabilities and is optimized to utilize up to 8 processor cores and 8 GB of memory. DB2 Express a free version similar to the open source MySql, albeit not open source, is offered to the developer community. DB2 Express can be administered either through a command-line prompt or a GUI. The highly advanced features and security of DB2 Express makes it a widely used database in the modern software industry. DB2 Express is an integral part of IBM’s information management and full-featured, high-performance database engine capable of handling large quantities of data and concurrently serving many users.