It may be time for Oracle to donate MySQL -- as it did with OpenOffice -- to The Apache Foundation, or another open source house. It's no secret that the Redwood Shores, Calif. company acquired ...

Linux distributors have been moving from Oracle's MySQL to its popular fork, MariaDB - and now Google is also moving to MariaDB.

Oracle is staking its claim in the data lakehouse business while continuing to augment its ongoing generative AI efforts.

MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, announced at the Oracle CloudWorld conference, is currently available in beta and expected to be made generally available in the first half of 2023.

Both relational database systems have played a crucial role in the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) software stack for web applications, which is used by some of the world's most popular websites.

A number of influential members of the open-source community are raising their voices about Oracle’s pending takeover of the open source MySQL database. Surprisingly, many are not opposing the ...