Microsoft's Access database management software, as offered through Office 365 service plans, now supports the dBase file format, yet again. In a "Back to the Future" type of announcement today, ...

A database management system can help teams create databases and keep critical information organized in a central repository. However, to make the most of the system, it's critical that organizations ...

Database administration remains an important skill as organizations continue to store and access much of their data using a database management system. But what it means to be a DBA has changed over ...

Sybase on Tuesday announced enhancements to its enterprise-level relational database management system Adaptive Server Enterprise, which will improve its manageability and encryption capabilities.

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 ...

The fundamental principle of cloud systems is a focus on multiple, disposable, and replaceable machines. This has direct consequences for the implementation techniques, and therefore the capabilities ...