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Instance

A database manager instance is a logical database manager environment that is an image of the actual database manager environment. There can be several instances of a database manager on the same workstation.

Graphic denoting partitioned database environments appears here. In a partitioned database environment, the instance is made up of a collection of nodes that are defined in the db2nodes.cfg file.

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