Tony Baer, Principal Analyst, Software – Enterprise Solutions At the Oracle OpenWorld annual user conference last week, Oracle announced enhancements to the Oracle Database 12c platform, including a ...

With Database 21c, Oracle adds another form of query processing for data persisted in-memory: vector processing for queries that involve repeated actions such as hash joins.

Adding persistent memory In January, the company also updated a flagship database offering, 21c, which included the addition of blockchain tables and intriguing new support for persistent memory.