Microsoft is well-known for three things, their hardware (such as the Microsoft Surface series), their operating systems and their software. The problem being is that a lot of these are closely ...

There was good news for Linux enthusiasts from the database front last week, as enterprise Linux suppliers and database vendors made some deals.

The Linux Foundation on Monday welcomed Microsoft's DocumentDB into its stable of open source projects, waving the document ...

Microsoft is producing a version of its database software that runs on the rival Linux operating system.

Easysoft provides a combination of their own ODBC-ODBC bridge software to allow access to remote database servers, and unixODBC 1.8.10 to access Linux database software. Access to SQL databases is ...

Licenses for such database software as Sybase, IBM DB2, Oracle and others built for the Linux operating system totaled $654.8 million, up from $299.8 million in license sales in 2003.

Microsoft's new database product will work with the Linux operating system. The move is the latest to show Microsoft’s increasing willingness to work with competing products, a radical ...