# How to build the IBM DB2 Express-C docker image 1. Download the database from either [IBM directly](https://www-01.ibm.com/marketing/iwm/iwm/web/pickUrxNew.do?source=swg-db2expressc) or from our [NT Onedrive](https://msnovatec-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/mzo_novatec-gmbh_de/EuxS9esUxppHn-1Mobq7UT4BVWbwXga585q7o3h6hzAC6g?e=PK3KdM) (NT employees only) 2. Name that tar file `db.tar.gz` and place it in this folder 3. Execute a docker build command