DataBase

PostgreSQL Database-as-a-Service From Heroku

Platform-as-a-service provider Heroku launches relational object database service built on Postgres

12 years ago

Hadoop World Highlights Dataset Security Issues

Hadoop World speakers touted the software for analysing unstructured data, others focused on security

13 years ago

Red Gate To Send Lucky Database Admin Into Orbit

A competition exclusively for DBAs will send one into space - but Red Gate promises to bring them back

13 years ago

Informatica Teams Up On Free Hadoop Parser

The Informatica/Hortonworks parser turns complex data into structured or semi-structured format in Hadoop

13 years ago

Endeca Buy Boosts Oracle’s Big Data Management

Oracle plans to acquire Endeca Technologies to improve its access to unstructured and Big Data

13 years ago

Microsoft Adopts Apache Hadoop For Data Analytics

Open source Apache Hadoop to become Microsoft's Windows Azure and Server big data analyser

13 years ago

Oracle Social Network Launched For Cloud

CEO Ellison took the wraps off a business Social Network to front the new Oracle Public Cloud

13 years ago

IBM Lures Disgruntled Oracle Customers To Defect

IBM is looking to lure disgruntled customers, who are tired of Oracle's restrictive policies and rising prices

13 years ago

Teradata Merges Big Data Into Warehouse Appliance

Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance 2690 triples the data storage processing capacity of its predecessor

13 years ago

Database As A Service Launched By VMware

VMware announced vFabric Data Director, a database as a service platform for enterprises, at VMworld

13 years ago

Ingres’ Big Data Battle Vectors On Microsoft

Ingres has ported its Vectorwise system to Windows to offer fast Big Data analysis to all sizes of firms

13 years ago

Amazon Web Services Launches ElastiCache

AWS announces the release of ElastiCache to run an in-memory cache for apps addressing the AWS cloud

13 years ago

HP Drops webOS, Spins PC Business, Buys Autonomy

Against a dire financial backdrop, HP kills mobile unit, plots spinning-off its PCs and buys UK's Autonomy

13 years ago

Twitter Plots To Storm Growing Big Data Market

Storm, from Twitter's BackData, will provide new ways of reputation tracking in realtime - and more

13 years ago

Dell Joins Hadoop Crowd With Cloudera Partnership

Dell will add PowerEdge C servers, services and its vast channel and sales networks to Cloudera's software

13 years ago

Spain Investigates “Anticompetitive” Oracle

Spanish authorities are examining HP's claims of anticompetitive practices by Oracle relating to Itanium support

13 years ago

Police DNA Database Will Retain ‘Innocent’ Profiles

Home Office minister James Brokenshire has admitted to broken promises of police DNA data erasure

13 years ago

Attackers Go Gaga Over Latest Hack

Normally headline-grabbing, Lady Gaga has been unusually quiet about the theft of fans' email addresses from her site

13 years ago

Oracle Critical Patch Update Is A Big Debugger

Oracle will patch 78 software vulnerabilities across its product portfolio, including the database, PeopleSoft and Solaris

13 years ago

Police Launch National Crime Database

A new database that brings together intelligence from police forces around the UK could speed up investigations

13 years ago

HP Boosts Its Big Data Analytics With Vertica 5.0

More than a petabyte of data can be analysed in real time with HP's release of Vertica Analytics Platform 5.0

13 years ago

PCI SSC And Cisco Guides On Securing Virtual Systems

The PCI Council's latest guide explores virtual environment security while Cisco shows how to achieve compliance

13 years ago

Databases Face Greatest Threats From Human Error

Database professionals reveal their greatest security concerns are mistakes by their fellow employees

13 years ago

HP Retunes Info Management Products And Services

HP offers start points for connecting silos of data, stopping short of the "master data management" label

13 years ago

Websites Hit By Massive SQL Injection Attack

An outbreak of SQL injection attacks has infected over 380,000 sites

13 years ago

TripAdvisor Loses User Data In Possible SQL Attack

TripAdvisor, an Expedia company, confirms the database theft of a part of its member email list

13 years ago

Oracle’s 37% Revenue Growth Exceeds Expectations

Larry Ellison cites an upsurge in new business, largely as a result of last year’s Sun Microsystems buy

13 years ago

“Big Data” Boot Camps Launched By IBM

IBM's skills initiative offers free boot-camp training to help IT workers to tackle emerging Big Data issues

13 years ago

Gartner Predicts Inflection Point For Data Warehousing

Gartner analysts predict growth and consolidation for the data-warehousing market in 2011

13 years ago

IBM’s Swift Action Reduces Bank Of China Paper Trail

The Bank of China's London office will elimintate 95 percent of its Swift paper usage thanks to IBM

13 years ago