Microsoft capped off a week of high-profile announcements related to SQL Server with an aggressive migration offer aimed at Oracle database customers. Here's the bottom line, from Microsoft's ...

In the interim months, Microsoft resubmitted its SQL Server 2000/Windows 2000 configuration to the TPC-C and currently reigns as number one in the TPC-C rankings. Oracle 8i running on IBM's AIX ...

A few days ago, Microsoft shocked us when it announced that it would soon bring its SQL Server database to Linux. It’ll take until 2017 before SQL Server will be available on Linux, though ...

Specifically, Microsoft is formally launching its SQL Server 2017 database software, an Oracle database migration tool, and finally, the ambitious Azure Stack "hybrid" cloud system.. None of these ...

The forthcoming launch of SQL Server 2008 will see Microsoft focus its considerable resources on the issue of licensing, to win customers from rivals Oracle and IBM. "Our challenge, now (that) we ...

Oracle is determined to keep MySQL if it acquires Sun, but the reason likely has little to do with open source and everything to do with Microsoft. Oracle doesn't compete with open source. Not really.

Oracle Corp. is using Microsoft Corp.’s Ignite conference today to announce that it has expanded the number of its Exadata ... can be used to set up consistent policies across Azure SQL and ...

SQL Server. ” Bob Muglia ... The latest move by Microsoft and Oracle expands on previous work by the companies to connect their cloud infrastructures for better ease of use by their joint customers.

How does Microsoft.Build.Sql enhance the management and deployment of SQL projects compared to traditional methods? The Microsoft.Build.Sql SDK v1 introduces package references and a more flexible ...

Oracle on Tuesday released a new set of artificial intelligence agents to help salespeople with a range of tasks ... Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google have also put agents at the center of ...

Microsoft is moving SQL Server 2025 into public preview, adding new features to help enterprises develop AI-driven applications. One of the key new capabilities is vector search, which will enable ...