Most database startups avoid building relational databases, since that market is dominated by a few goliaths. Oracle, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server have embedded themselves into the technical fabric ...

MDB and ORCL are racing to dominate AI-driven data infrastructure, each leveraging distinct architectures and cloud ...

Relational databases, once the epitome of data management technology, are becoming increasingly archaic as single servers lack the nuance to support the large quantities of data generated by modern ...

There is an old quote attributed to various origins that says, “When I hear the word ‘culture,’ I reach for my gun.” The saying expresses frustration at a term, in this case “culture” being used, ...

Graph-relational database developer EdgeDB Inc. is gearing up for prime time after closing on a $15 million early-stage round of funding ahead of its official launch early next year. Today’s Series A ...

The term relational database is almost superfluous these days. After all, every major commercial database product—Oracle, Sybase, DB2—is based on the same underlying relational model. There are many ...

Up through the first decade of the 21st century, the world of relational databases wasn’t a particularly exciting one. From their arrival in the 1970s, relational databases mostly supported rather ...

Snowflake Inc. has acquired Datometry Inc., a startup that developed software for porting workloads between databases. The ...