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Lock-in is the nature of software, and open source is just software
Oracle's priorities have clearly shifted away from Java and its database products, as the bulk of fixes are for its middleware and e-commerce applications
Snowflake's mission: Add new, powerful enterprise features to a cloud-native data warehouse system without forcing the customer to turn knobs for the best performance
An open source version of the Hadoop-based and Spark-accelerated RDBMS is now available sans a few enterprise features
Fear not: The lingo needn't be mysterious. What's tricky is making it all pay off
Flexible configuration, rich tooling, and great pricing make MongoDB's DBaaS offering an instant winner
On-premises customers have no timeline as to when they'll get their own version
The venerable database application has become a popular tool for creating your own business apps. Now you can use those apps wherever you go
Clustered relational database outperforms Amazon Aurora for low-latency, high-transaction-rate scenarios
In today's distributed databases, getting a reliable snapshot of all those petabytes isn't easy