"To cloud or not to cloud" sounds kind of Shakespearean in tone and is a legitimate question every IT organization faces when looking to simplify operations and deliver services. But really, this is ...

Although cloud computing was first proposed in the 1960s, its wider popularization didn't start to take effect until after the millennium. But, even in the post-millennial early days of cloud era 2.0, ...

MariaDB has launched a new database-as-a-service (DBaaS) this week called SkySQL, which it's billing as the first to provide a "MariaDB in the cloud" experience. The company behind the popular open ...

Database company MariaDB Plc announced today that it’s spinning out SkySQL Inc., a cloud database subsidiary that has acquired the full rights to its SkySQL database-as-a-service product. Following ...

Cloud database startup Tessell Inc. today announced that it has closed a $60 million funding round to support business growth. WestBridge Capital led the Series B round with participation from ...

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From the world’s largest cloud computing companies like AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure to visionaries like Databricks, Snowflake and Teradata—Gartner ranks the top cloud database management ...

Transactional cloud databases come in all shapes and sizes, from simple key-value stores to planet-scale distributed relational databases. Here’s how to choose the right cloud database for your ...

From AWS, Google and Oracle to Databricks, IBM and Snowflake, here are the top 16 vendors leading the cloud database management systems market, according to Gartner’s new Magic Quadrant. Gartner’s Top ...

Oracle has hyped its new 12c database as faster and more powerful than ones that have come before, and now it’s highlighting the release’s ability to easily serve up multiple databases of varying size ...