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Enterprise data platforms increasingly unite analytics, governance and orchestration, with new generative and agentic AI-enabled features to improve autonomy and speed.
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) unveiled Asta, an open-source platform for deploying and building scientific AI agents.
At Open Source Summit Europe 2025, the Linux Foundation unveiled projects and research spanning AI, sovereignty and developer ...
An open source database is just a regular database that’s distributed with its source code. Users can read, revise, and extend the software freely, although few use these opportunities.
Open-source software has reshaped many IT disciplines, and the world of database administration (DBA) is no exception. The open-source community, and the software it has produced, has evolved into a ...
An extensive survey shows the attitude of the market towards open source databases, drivers and inhibitors to adoption Written by George Anadiotis, Contributor Oct. 1, 2019, 4:45 a.m. PT ...
Open source database adoption is widespread, and that isn’t changed by the fact that it can’t be measured by paid license count. Open source databases rising ...
Commercialization of open source is one trend evident at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, and its being reflected big-time in database-centric offerings.
But open-source databases haven't been a guaranteed path to success. One company, Great Bridge, closed its doors in 2001, after failing to make a business out of the PostgreSQL package.
Free and open-source software is making a splash in the world of databases. But is it reliable enough for your critical applications? Written by Simon Sharwood, Contributor June 17, 2004, 9:02 p.m. PT ...
The three fastest growing databases of 2014 were all open source, according to a new report from DB-Engines, a site that tracks popularity in the rapidly changing database marketplace. The ever ...