Just as it's hard to imagine any small business existing today without a veritable fleet of personal computers, it's almost as hard to imagine any small business not maintaining some kind of database.

The group 500 Women Scientists was launched after the 2016 election. If young girls can be what they see in the world, then prepare for a new generation of female scientists. The visibility of women ...

StrataVia Corp. released software on Tuesday that it says can automate database administration tasks, helping to reduce costs and free database administrators to do other work. Called Data Palette, ...

Great! Wait ... How do we define database workload? Good question! I’ve researched many approaches to this question and still don’t have a definitive answer or way to measure. Let’s dive into some of ...

“The right tool for the right job.” If such wisdom holds true anywhere, it certainly holds true with the choice of database a developer picks for a given application. Document databases, one of the ...

Multiversion concurrency control (MVCC) is a database optimization technique. MVCC creates duplicate copies of records so that data can be safely read and updated at the same time. With MVCC, database ...