I'd like to eventually become a full-time database developer, and I'm leaning toward Microsoft rather than Oracle. Right now I am in a database application support position, supporting various ...

Major upgrade to the ever-evolving Oracle Database brings JavaScript support, graph optimizations, in-memory enhancements, and dramatic improvements to JSON operations and in-database machine learning ...

Software Development Laboratories, the precursor to Oracle, is founded in 1977 by Larry Ellison (right), Bob Miner (left) and Ed Oates. A more generic name for an IT company would have been hard to ...

Apache Hadoop has been a great innovation for storing large amounts of unstructured data, but users still need to reference data from existing RDBMS based systems. Addressing this topic in “From ...

Oracle says it has big plans to keep Amazon from grabbing more of its database customers away. Executive chairman Larry Ellison said that Oracle's latest, greatest database is coming in January. He ...