Two seemingly unconnected pieces of news signal an interesting market test: can standard relational-database software be effectively delivered from the cloud? James Urquhart is a field technologist ...

Oracle continues to dominate the database software market, but challenges lie ahead from open source, analysts say. Research firms IDC and Gartner both predicted continued growth in worldwide sales of ...

Database Management System (DBMS) software acts as an interface between an end user and a database and is designed to allow users to create databases as well as store, manipulate and manage data in an ...

Legacy databases are a bottleneck to digital transformation, a Vanson Bourne survey of 450 heads of digital transformation in organisations with 1,000 employees has found. The survey, which is ...

The market for relational database solutions for data warehousing or data marts has evolved rapidly over the last few years. Some product offerings come only as a hardware/software combination, while ...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2006--Worldwide relational database management systems (RDBMS) total software revenue totaled $13.8 billion in 2005, an 8.3 percent increase from 2004 revenue ...

Demand for relational database management systems (RDBMSs) is still strong, despite earlier predictions that the maturing market would plateau. Worldwide revenues from RDBMS software grew 12.1% in ...

IBM (NYSE:IBM) has introduced its new solidDB in-memory relational database software, designed to deliver performance-critical data up to ten times faster than conventional database software. SolidDB ...

As cloud adoption gains traction, one of the obvious questions is whether to simply lift and shift or also modernize an application’s data tier. Modernization can mean many things. In the simplest ...

Oracle continues to maintain its leadership position in the database software market with a share of close to 50%, thanks to constant innovation in its database business and positive feedback from the ...