As the digital economy booms, databases—those silent workhorses storing and processing the world’s data—are evolving fast. And in China, open-source databases are at the forefront of that shift.

Ever since Oracle got its anti-open source hands on MySQL via the Sun acquisition, many in the open source community have been hoping for a new champion to fill the perceived void that Oracle “selling ...

What open source DB is shipped along with Ubuntu and so is on millions of computers today? If you guessed MySQL you lose. If you guessed CouchDB you are today’s lucky winner. Yes, thats right, CouchDB ...

If you would like to set up a local GPT large language model for private and secure data analysis it might be worth your while learning more about DB-GPT an experimental open-source project that uses ...

I can understand why companies have been forced to turn to open source databases in the past, but I just don't see that it's really necessary anymore. I understand that sometimes it makes good ...

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Sun Microsystems has raised the possibility that it might offer customers its own database, a move that could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source ...

MongoDB is certainly one of the most popular open source, document-oriented NoSQL databases. Developed and maintained by 10gen, MongoDB is available in both a free version and a paid-for enterprise ...

The PostgreSQL Project developers have announced the release of security updates for their popular open source object-relational database. Read the full article. [The H Security] The PostgreSQL ...

EnterpriseDB says a tool unveiled today that connects Postgres and MySQL databases strengthens the position of Postgres as an alternative standard database. The MySQL foreign data wrapper allows ...