Oracle recovered ground in the worldwide relational database market last year to draw roughly level with IBM, thanks in part to Oracle’s strong performance in the fast-growing Linux segment, according ...

Anyone investing in an SAP ERP solution running on Oracle Linux is clearly serious about ensuring that their critical line of business systems run smoothly, predictably, and efficiently. It should go ...

Microsoft Corp. is making its database software available for Linux systems, stepping up efforts to court big corporations and win market share from Oracle Corp. The core database parts of Microsoft’s ...

How effective are free and open source data bases? For answers, we reviewed 6:: Microsoft SQL Server Express, PostgreSQL, Oracle's MySQL, MariaDB, Apache Derby and Firebird SQL. Free or open source ...

Some observers attribute the growth of Linux servers to the migration of lower-end platforms, such as old Windows NT or Novell file and print boxes, to Linux. The open source operating system is still ...