This is a long way from yesteryear, before the dawn of open source technology and the birth of MySQL. The big three proprietary suppliers of database software – Oracle, IBM and Microsoft ...

MariaDB, an open-source database management system (DBMS) and MySQL fork has been gaining inroads in enterprise software and its founders formed a foundation, the MariaDB Foundation, to promote ...

LAMP solutions are frequently deployed for database applications and systems that meet certain criteria. The acronym LAMP is commonly used as a shortcut to specify the most popular open source ...

MySQL charges nothing for its software and aims to make money selling ... The acquisition also enables Oracle to introduce its own open-source database, to keep customers from switching to MySQL.

On Thursday, the company that develops the MySQL database software, MySQL AB, emphasized that the bot software spread by exploiting weak passwords and that MySQL runs with elevated privileges ...

last week, asking Mickos about topics ranging from MySQL’s place in the database market to the volatile issue of software patents. InfoWorld: What are you going to talk about in your keynote ...

RedMonk analyst Stephen O'Grady said MySQL's decision to write its own storage engine is a direct response to Oracle's purchase of Innobase and Sleepycat Software, another open-source database ...

Over 30 enterprise software and database tool vendors have already expressed support for MySQL 5.0. The production version of MySQL 5.0 is available now for Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X ...

Open-source database vendor MySQL AB and business intelligence (BI) software provider JasperSoft Corp. Tuesday announced a joint reselling agreement. As part of the agreement, MySQL will resell ...

Open source database vendor MySQL and business intelligence (BI) software providerJasperSoft are teaming up in a joint reselling agreement to deliver solutions for the burgeoning ISV/OEM (independent ...