Oracle's powerful new HP Oracle Database Machine comes with 168TB of storage, a new method of retrieving data more quickly and intelligently, and -- wait for it -- a US$2.33 million price tag.

Available as a separately licensed option for Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition, Advanced Compression is a way of writing data to disk so that it takes up less space.

For IT managers who can't afford its new Database Machine system, Oracle is pushing the Advanced Compression feature in its 11g database as a more affordable option.

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Oracle with its robust storage products portfolio believes that its unique data compression technology would help customers compress data up to 1/10 of the capacity. The company ...

DataDirect’s latest Connect 4.0 database ... “97 of the Fortune 100 companies use Oracle ... Technologies embraced with this level of compliance now include database compression, ...

For a long time Oracle could claim that there were no open source alternatives for enterprise database applications, but that is no longer the case. Written by Dana Blankenhorn, Inactive July 20 ...

We can move database query logic into the storage. We can compress the storage. We build in Oracle database compression which automatically uses a lot less storage for the database. You’re going to ...

By using the Advanced Compression option in 11g, Oracle says, DBAs can shrink database sizes by as much as three-fourths and boost read/write speeds by three to four times, no matter whether they ...