When Oracle first released the JSON document flavor of its autonomous database 18 months ago, we popped the question: When will they get around to adding support for the MongoDB API? This week, Oracle ...

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) first introduced its relational database (the one that can be visualized in tables of rows and columns) in the late 1970s. While the Oracle database served user needs for decades, ...

When a $40 billion database industry giant takes enough interest in a technology to build its own application programming interface for it, that’s an indication the technology has legitimate appeal.

It's hard to build a database that wins customers from Oracle. But it looks to me to be much harder to reward investors who back such upstarts. That's my conclusion after interviewing the CEO of ...

Open source and cloud developers lead the charge away from Oracle’s database, but they're not where Oracle makes its money Mark Hurd, the CEO of Oracle, is a numbers guy. In a recent CNBC interview, ...

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