In a move to speed online transaction processing (OLTP), Microsoft is adding in-memory capabilities into its SQL Server relational database management system. The next version of SQL Server will ...

One of the critical decisions facing companies embarking on big data projects is which database to use, and often that decision swings between SQL and NoSQL. SQL has the impressive track record, the ...

Traditional SQL databases are being reimagined to incorporate this distributed mindset, giving rise to an emerging category known as Distributed SQL. Download this free O'Reilly Ebook on Distributed ...

FairCom Corporation announced a new solution for COBOL environments, designed to expose previously inaccessible silos of COBOL data to open access methods. c-treeACE for COBOL is intended to "marry ...

Yugabyte, the distributed SQL database company, today announced a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Yugabyte helps enterprises modernize their legacy databases ...

The 2008 version of Microsoft SQL Server, a relational database management system that uses Transact-SQL as its primary query language, has finally hit the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) milestone.

When in March this year Microsoft announced that it was bringing SQL Server to Linux the reaction was one of surprise, with the announcement prompting two big questions: why and how? SQL Server is one ...