While companies may choose to set up their own database servers in the cloud, they can alternatively just purchase a relational database as a service, such as RDS offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Read this white paper to learn how Actian Vector takes advantage of x86 CPUs for rapid analytic processing – while still boasting all the other capabilities you would expect from a modern relational ...

A classic example of relational database design, this would be nearly impossible to do in a spreadsheet but was easy to put together in Airtable.

The report, IDC Innovators: Dynamically Scalable and Alterable Relational Database Software, 2018 (IDC #US42621718), profiles four RDBMS vendors that are offering dynamically scalable and ...

During the recent Ignite conference, Microsoft announced Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, a new generally available (GA) service to build cloud-native relational applications. It is a distributed ...

Even though it may be the wrong tool for the job, the years of development behind the relational database ensure its popularity — for the moment, says MongoDB's Max Schireson.

Relational database management systems (RDBMS) rely on an optimizer (or relational optimizer) that transforms SQL statements into executable code. Before any SQL statement can be run by the RDBMS, the ...

Legacy relational database management systems were originally designed as systems of record, but they don’t work as well in modern, cloud-native designs.