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Callcredit, the credit reference agency arm of Skipton Building Society, has doubled the speed of its credit checking service after upgrading to the latest version of Microsoft SQL Server. Callcredit, […]

Aqua Data Studio v6.5 aids enterprise relational database design, development, and maintenance. Database administration and query tools are provided for Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, Informix, and PostgreSQL […]

Byline: Clive Akass Filemaker offer Filemaker has posted an upgraded version of its business productivity kit which is designed to help small business make the best use of Filemaker Pro [...]

Lead integrator Bruce Momjian of the PostgreSQL database project says the 8.3 release of PostgreSQL will add full text searching as a regular feature, as well as a debugger for […]

Oracle Database 11g, roughly a month after a well-attended public launch event, hit the streets for the Linux platform. Oracle made three versions of Oracle Database 11g available for Linux […]

Oracle late Tuesday released its quarterly Critical Patch Update, fixing a total of 45 vulnerabilities across its product lines. An attacker could remotely exploit 13 of the bugs without authentication. […]

Oracle went to New York last week to introduce the first new version of its flagship database in four years: Oracle 11g. And to remind people of its database expertise. […]

Oracle has plans to deliver 46 security fixes for its customers by July 17. According to an Oracle security announcement, the patches will plug security holes in Oracle Database, Oracle […]

A Google engineer reported on his blog last week the availability of enhancements to MySQL, the popular open source database. The report came just as about 1,500 customers convened for […]

Oracle has released a missing fix for the database flaw rated most deadly in the Critical Patch Update the company released last week. The flaw, dubbed DB01 in the update […]

IBM has released a patch to fix a security vulnerability affecting the Unix, Windows and Linux versions of its DB2 9.1 database software -- previously, code-named Viper. IBM says there […]

Oracle has announced the general availability of Oracle SQL Developer Release 1.1. Guided by customer feedback, this upgrade to Oracle's free database development tool includes enhancements that help simplify development [...]

The Sage Group plc has teamed with MySQL AB in a deal that enables Sage to embed MySQL database technology into its product portfolio. Sage intends to introduce MySQL into [...]

Open-source database developer MySQL announced a new version of its commercial subscription service, which will feature automated technology designed to help users monitor their databases more effectively. MySQL Enterprise is […]

Oracle announced Sept. 20 that it will begin making the Oracle Content Database and Oracle Records Database, introduced in June, available to its customers. On June 15, the software company, […]

I'm not above cheap tricks or tawdry pop-culture references to draw attention to an important story, like our review of DB2 9.1, aka 'Viper.' This just-released update to IBM's database […]

BMC Software on July 17 turned its attention to data center optimization when it launched updated releases of several acquired tools now integrated with each other. BMC, which is based […]

Microsoft needs a stronger foothold in the market for software delivered as an Internet service. So the company is tuning Longhorn Server and future versions of its database software, development […]

Princeton Softech is deepening and broadening Optim, its data archiving and retention software for Oracle E-Business Suite, so that it covers more modules and can serve up more details for […]

The long wait for the production version of database mirroring is finally over for SQL Server 2005 fans. Microsoft on April 19 introduced Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2005, […]

Database server giant Oracle on April 18 shipped its scheduled quarterly critical patch update with fixes for 36 security vulnerabilities in several enterprise-facing products. The mega update includes a fix […]

Database server giant Oracle has released an out-of-band security update with fixes for several high-risk vulnerabilities affecting enterprise customers. The patches were included in an upgrade to Oracle Diagnostics, a […]

INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Red Gate Software, a provider of tools for Microsoft technology developers and DBAs, announced on Thursday (26 January) that it has upgraded its complete […]

MySQL 5.0 has finally been released to much anticipation from the open source community. The new version includes some important enhancements that make an upgrade mandatory for 4.1 users, including […]

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IQ Ops, a broad Data and Storage Operations Management suite has been unveiled by CommVault, a Unified Data Management provider, as part of its […]

Sleepycat Software Inc. has updated Berkeley DB, its flagship open-source developers' database, with new replication features and efficiency improvements. Sleepycat announced on Tuesday that Berkeley DB 4.4 now supports in-memory […]

Microsoft's first major release of SQL Server in many years includes such sweeping improvements that it's sometimes hard to see the old SQL Server underneath. Not a single area of […]

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 to manufacturing. The tools are set to be officially launched by Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on 7 November at […]

Open-source relational database maker EnterpriseDB Tuesday released an upgrade to its front-line product of the same name that includes a new, expanded code base and the addition of JasperReports, a […]

Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Microsoft will next week launch two crucial product updates for corporate users: a new version of its flagship relational database server and an update of the .net […]

The newest version of the open-source MySQL database went final Monday, and is now available for free download, its developer' said. Swedish-based MySQL AB said that 5.0 of its namesake […]

Three years in the making, MySQL 5.0 was finally released on Monday. MySQL AB delivers new, and long-awaited, ANSI SQL features in this latest version of the popular open-source DBMS. […]

Oracle has released an update to the TimesTen in-memory database it acquired in June. In-memory databases typically reside alongside applications and store data in main memory rather than on disk, […]

FileMaker shipped an updated server version of its namesake database software Monday that it claims is almost twice as fast as the previous edition. FileMaker Server 8, which targets enterprises […]

ANTs is staying nimble, releasing a version of its super-fast database that's now able to support applications written for TimesTen, a fast database bought up recently by Oracle and also […]

Oracle Corp. has failed to fix security flaws in its products, despite knowing about the vulnerabilities for as long as two years, a German security firm said. Red-Database-Security GmbH reported […]

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ViewDirect Total Content Integrator version 2.2 has been introduced by Mobius Management Systems Inc (Nasdaq:MOBI), a software provider for total content management (TCM). According […]

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new version of ViewDirect Total Content Integrator (TCI) is to be unveiled by Mobius Management Systems, a content management solutions provider. The ViewDirect […]

Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Microsoft will release SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005, the next versions of its enterprise database and application development environment, in early November. The company will […]

MicroOLAP Technologies has updated DBACentral, putting a report engine into its GUI front-end tool for the open-source database MySQL, the company announced on Tuesday. DBACentral for MySQL 1.6 presents a […]

EMC Documentum updated its Content Intelligence Services (CIS) automation software last week with support for multiple languages, and taxonomy templates for specific industries to improve usability. Introduced at the firm's […]

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Management software company Computer Associates International Inc (NYSE: CA) has released the latest version of its Unicenter Database Management offering. Unicenter Database Management r11 […]

T-SQL is great for database code, but writing procedural code in T-SQL has always been difficult. Invariably, your project includes a stored procedure or two, requiring some text parsing or […]