Author: Lisa Vaas

BOSTON—In a booth outfitted to look like a comfy living room, replete with couch and streamed network TV showing on a widescreen IPTV, Nortel on

Oracle spruced up one of its recently acquired embeddable databases, Berkeley DB, releasing on Sept. 27 Version 4.5 with multi-version concurrency control and more. The

First, rumor had it that Oracle was buying JBoss. Didn’t happen. Then Larry Ellison reportedly was dissing Red Hat support and making noises about Oracle

Oracle is hooking more partners into its validated Linux configurations program in its efforts to cover the entire stack of components its customers might encounter

Patent attorneys are applauding Oracle’s proactive pounce on EpicRealm, a company many consider to be acting like a patent troll. “Rather than sit back and

Oracle is catering to the Linux-leery, announcing June 12 the Oracle Validated Configuration program to provide pre-tested architectures for running Oracle on Linux. The free

Security researchers have uncovered a critical client/server protocol flaw in IBM’s DB2 database. Imperva’s Application Defense Center reported on June 12 that it had discovered

IBM has let “Viper” out of the bag, unleashing the next-generation DB2 9 data server with XML handling capabilities that Big Blue claims will turn