For years now there's been a constant war between Microsoft supporters and Oracle supporters. Oracle has these features, SQL Server has these features, etc. But that's not really where the real ...

International Business Machines Corporation IBM and Oracle Corporation ORCL are two leading players in the hybrid cloud ...

SQL databases with in-memory column stores, NoSQL with query languages; it looks like the two schools of database design have begun to merge.

Big SQL will automatically create the wrappers that submit the SQL query to (and pull data back from) DB2 for LUW, Oracle, and Teradata. This data federation feature will also support IBM’s data ...

Oracle (ORCL-2.73%) and IBM (IBM-0.89%) have a lot in common. Both are tech giants with illustrious histories. Both are attempting to adapt their business models to the demands of big data, the ...

IBM is extending its commitment to Apache Spark as a key component of in-memory analytics with the latest release of its SQL engine for Hadoop. The new version of IBM Big SQL released last week also ...