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- Global RDBMS market: Oracle - 44.3%, IBM - 21%, Microsoft - 15.8%
- The worldwide relational database management systems market saw a 12.6% growth spike in 2007 to $18.8 bln compared to $16.7 bln in 2006, according to IDC. Oracle took the top spot, capturing 44.3% of the market with revenue growth of 13.3%. IBM came in second with a 21% share, also...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., RDBMS, Revenue Growth, IBM Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, AM
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Redmond Magazine Successfully SQL Injected by Chinese Hacktivists
- Redmond Magazine Successfully SQL Injected by Chinese HacktivistsBut MSFT......has the best security in the universe.....Yeah, right!Wow... So the owners of the websites don't know how to validate input?They should implement code to sanitize user input and protect the SQL database...The term "hacktivist" should go awayPolitically motivated vandalism is still vandalism....
- Tags: Programming languages, Databases, developer, SQL, Chinese Hacktivists
- Discussion threads 2008-05-16
- Google App Engine: When will Microsoft field a competitor?
- On April 7, Google took the wraps off of more than many had expected: Not just a hosted database platform, but an entire hosted Web app platform, known as Google App Engine. Google App Engine, which Google announced at its CampFire One developer event on April...
- Tags: Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., RDBMS, BigTable, SimpleDB, SSDS, Databases, Web Services, Storage, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Remote Replication Best Practices for Oracle10g Using XP Continuous Access
- Although disk-array-based remote copy infrastructures have been in use for over a decade, most users lack the information required to properly configure the database, storage system, and software for remote replication. When properly configured and deployed, these infrastructures are capable of providing timely recovery from a variety of failures, up...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows XP, Replication, RDBMS, Best Practice, Data Centers, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Replication Best Practices for Oracle 11g With ASM & EVA8x00
- Disk-array-based remote copy infrastructures have been available and in use for over a decade. When properly configured and deployed, they are capable of providing a timely recovery from a variety of failures, including the loss of an entire data center site. Relying on a combination of well-understood technical issues, plus...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Replication, RDBMS, Best Practice, Data Centers, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Firebird (exe)
- Firebird is a relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features. Firebird offers excellent concurrency, high performance, and powerful language support for stored procedures and triggers. It has been used in production systems, under a variety of names, since 1981. The Firebird Project is a commercially independent project of C...
- Tags: RDBMS, Firebird Community, Firebird Project, C/C++, Databases, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-11-13
- DB Solo (exe)
- DB Solo is a powerful database development and management tool for developers and DBAs. DB Solo has an intuitive user interface that allows you to explore and manage your database objects as well as execute your own ad-hoc queries. DB Solo supports most major relational database products available today including...
- Tags: DB Solo, RDBMS, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-21
- Use the QtSql module to build Qt applications that work with various relational database management systems
- Nowadays, it's difficult to imagine many applications being able to function without relational databases to back them up. For this reason, Qt provides a range of classes in the QtSql module that work with various relational database management systems. In this chapter download from The Book of...
- Tags: Module, Database Management System, RDBMS, Chapter Coverage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2007-07-26
- Oracle puts some Veritas meat on 'Unbreakable Linux'
- Oracle puts some Veritas meat on 'Unbreakable Linux'Impressive performanceQuoting:The Gartner report also noted that each of the major three [RDBMS] vendors continue to dominate their particular platform; Oracle on Unix and Linux, Microsoft on Windows, and IBM on the zSeries. Unix and Windows Server were still the leading RDBMS operating...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Linux growth, RDBMS, Oracle Corp., Linux, operating system, Microsoft Corp., VERITAS Software Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Is Relational Relevant?
- Last week, some friends of mine from Ingres, the early relational database management system, attended a retrospective on relational database systems held at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley with other database pioneers from Oracle, Informix, IBM and Sybase. I was an early employee at Ingres which was the...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Information Management, Database
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- 4th Dimension (zip)
- 4th Dimension is the single-user version of 4D's product line. It is a cross-platform relational database application with powerful features to help you design, develop, and deploy your projects. Databases developed with 4D can be written and deployed on either Mac OS or Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. This version...
- Tags: RDBMS, Databases, Apple Mac OS, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Operating Systems, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-06-06
- 4th Dimension (dmg)
- 4th Dimension is the single-user version of 4D's product line. It is a cross-platform relational database application with powerful features to help you design, develop, and deploy your projects. Databases developed with 4D can be written and deployed on either Mac OS or Windows 2000 / XP / Vista. This...
- Tags: RDBMS, Databases, Apple Mac OS, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Operating Systems, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-06-01
- Talking to Your RDBMS Using SAS/ACCESS
- SAS/Access has grown in complexity as SAS continues to make it easier to use and expand its functionality. There are now many different ways to access the Relational DataBase Management Systems RDBMS data - by using a Libname or SQL Pass-Through facility. What's the difference? What's going on "Under the...
- Tags: SAS Institute, RDBMS, SAS/ACCESS, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-05-14
- It's All in the Cache
- Relational DataBase Management Systems RDBMSs are the standard data repositories and transaction engines of the business world. They are deployed typically on dedicated servers and I/O subsystems configured for optimum performance of the DataBase Management System DBMS. Applications that access these databases run on different servers and access the databases...
- Tags: Client-server, Database Management System, RDBMS, Databases, Storage, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Setting Up Oracle Database 10g Release 2 With Real Application Clusters With Automatic Storage Management Over NFS on Netapp Storage
- Oracle Database 10g RDBMS has a new facility called Automatic Storage Management ASM which provides an integrated cluster file system and volume management features. ASM complements the Oracle Database 10g RDBMS with both volume and disk management utilities, removing the need for third-party volume management tools while also reducing the...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network File System, Storage Management, RDBMS, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Real Application Cluster, NetApp, Oracle Database 10g RDBMS, Automatic Storage Management, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-03-01
- OAG Reduces Costs by Automating Data Transfer Operations
- OAG receives data from the vast majority of airlines operating flights worldwide. This data, received in a variety of formats and with varying levels of consistency, needs to be cleaned, validated, stored, and redistributed to OAG's clients. The data was previously stored on a set of mainframes that ran custom-developed...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., RDBMS, OAG, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-02-01
- XML Data Validation Using IBM DB2 Visual Studio 2005 .Net Add-In: Use DB2 XML Validation Technology
- A repository, such as a relational database, provides the environment to securely share XML documents and XML schemas with authorized users. The authorized users have secure access to important XML documents and XML schemas at any time, from anywhere. By using a repository system that can contain one or more...
- Tags: XML Schema, XML Document, RDBMS, XML-Data, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., XML, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-11-30
- How do I... Transfer and store data from an XML document in a relational database?
- Between AJAX, Web services and just plain XML there is a plethora of information going to and fro. Yes, XML really makes it easy to move data from here to there and from there to here. While this is really great it totally ignores the fact that eventually the data...
- Tags: XML Document, RDBMS, XML, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Download resources 2006-11-17
- Master the basics of designing relational databases with Visual Studio and SQL Server 2005
- For the most part, the process of creating a database is hidden from us by a database application's IDE: we just use drag-and-drop or use wizards to build the databases and tables we want. This works fine for many situations, but without an in-depth understanding of how to best create,...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, RDBMS, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Addison-Wesley, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
- Feeling terribly inadequate
- Last week was a horrible week in a self revelatory sort of way. Zdnet has been running a series of Spyware Horror Stories and these things are obviously an important part of the community experience. Consider, for examples, this snippet from the second of 45 reader contributed...
- Tags: ZFS
- Blog posts 2006-10-23
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