MySQL, the open source relational database that came to Oracle through the Sun Microsystems acquisition, originated as a relatively simple relational database that was known for one task: transaction ...

The Net retailer's cloud-computing effort is getting more sophisticated with the arrival of a database service with which more people will be familiar. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

As Big Red's governance of the popular database comes into question, contributors to MySQL consider wresting control Developers in the MySQL community are working together to challenge Oracle to ...

In addition, Amazon Web Services said it plans to drop prices beginning Nov. 1 on all on-demand compute instances it offers through its Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) services. The new Amazon ...

Oracle today is following through on its announced plans to make its MySQL HeatWave database management systems available on the Amazon Web Services Inc. cloud. MySQL HeatWave is a major upgrade to ...

Oracle MySQL Database Service with the MySQL Analytics Engine combines OLTP and OLAP in the same MySQL database in the Oracle Cloud Oracle is combining OLTP (online transaction processing) and OLAP ...

While PostgreSQL has thrived in recent years, MySQL has languished. MySQL backers are coming together to change that.