A database is a core part of many apps, from full-blown enterprise websites to simple tools like shopping lists and finance trackers. Relational databases driven by SQL are popular, but Linux ...

There was good news for Linux enthusiasts from the database front last week, as enterprise Linux suppliers and database vendors made some deals. Topics Newsletters ...

Microsoft has unveiled a version of SQL Server, a flagship database program ... would rather corner the server software space, which has been shifting toward Linux, than insist on a Windows ...

VA Linux Systems puts its name behind the MySQL database software, an open-source alternative to proprietary software from competitors. Stephen Shankland Former Principal Writer Stephen Shankland ...

The market for database server software, seen as a barometer of overall software market health, grew slightly last year, fueled in part by sales of Linux. Overall sales of relational database ...

The commerce-grade Linux database has come of age ... to be LSB-compliant that it plans on bundling with commercial software from Oracle and other companies. One particularly interesting package ...

Sybase said today that it has struck a deal with IBM in which Big Blue will market and distribute Sybase’s Linux database management software IBM will market the Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) ...

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 ...

This is set to change with Microsoft announcing that their SQL database software will be coming to Linux soon. With open source software being a big part of companies and governments, Microsoft ...

LibreOffice, the free and open-source replacement for Microsoft Office, has joined the ‘End of 10’ project to move Windows 10 PCs to Linux. LibreOffice and desktop Linux can “offer a powerful, privacy ...

Ultimately, every problem in the constantly evolving IT software stack becomes a database ... the same kind of performance as that full blown Linux operating system, and thanks to the distributed ...