Here’s the problem: Executives greenlight a big project and developers are raring to work on it, but it takes days or weeks for IT to provision a database to get started. Or developers dive in, but ...

The database software market no longer consists of a handful of dominant database management system technologies. The available offerings have expanded significantly and now include dozens of ...

The Oracle CloudWorld conference this week brings together developers and customers to showcase new cloud services, database services and more. Making better business decisions faster is a top ...

Oracle (ORCL), the erstwhile database powerhouse and now a serious cloud player, has made it known to the market that it has not forgotten its roots. The latest deal with Amazon.com (AMZN) Amazon Web ...

Wouldn’t it be funny if Larry Ellison, who has become the elder statesman of the datacenter, had the last laugh on the cloud builders and model builders by beating them at their own game? That these ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, left, and Oracle chairman and CTO Larry Ellison on a live stream from Redmond, announcing plans to expand their partnership with a new service called Oracle Database@Azure ...

From AWS, Google and Oracle to Databricks, IBM and Snowflake, here are the top 16 vendors leading the cloud database management systems market, according to Gartner’s new Magic Quadrant. Gartner’s Top ...

Rubrik's data backup platform will soon protect a variety of cloud database services and Oracle Cloud workloads. These new capabilities will be released in the coming months, according to vendor ...

At the beginning of 2022, I wrote an article deducing that Oracle Cloud was "very credible." My scorecard looked at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) across three dimensions: financial performance, ...

IDC predicts that big data is growing at an annual rate of 60% for structured and unstructured data. Businesses need to do something with all that data, and traditionally databases have been the ...

Transactional cloud databases come in all shapes and sizes, from simple key-value stores to planet-scale distributed relational databases. Here’s how to choose the right cloud database for your ...

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 ...