For years now there's been a constant war between Microsoft supporters and Oracle supporters. Oracle has these features, SQL Server has these features, etc. But that's not really where the real ...

Both Oracle and SQL Server have very well-established communities. While they are different, they are also similar in many ways. All DBAs worry about the performance and security of the data and the ...

Once I establish that I’m talking about Oracle and SQL Server, I should be able to short it to SQL without getting spammed by people who have to have everything spelled out for them every time.

SQL stands for Structured Query Language. It’s a standard language for accessing and manipulating databases. MySQL is a database management system, like SQL Server, Oracle, Informix, Postgres ...

Two pioneers of GPU-optimized relational and column-store databases are GPUdb and MapD. Each can tackle many of the same problems that enterprises currently solve with a traditional RDMS like Oracle ...

It’s Not Just About Performance And to match the high reliability and availability of those legacy databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2, Google has a 99.99 percent uptime guarantee on the ...

When Wim Coekaerts, Microsoft's vice president for open source, took the stage at LinuxCon 2016 in Toronto last summer, he came not as an adversary, but as a longtime Linux enthusiast promising to ...

Ahead of Microsoft Build (and a possible SQL Server announcement), let's break down what we know and speculate about what we don't.

This TPC-C test illustrates how EDB Postgres AI consistently outperforms Oracle and SQL Server for transactional workloads, showcasing its suitability for demanding enterprise environments.