Oracle promises to open up MySQL governance, but the community wants guarantees

Oracle has promised a new phase in its custodianship of MySQL following the creation of a lobby group concerned about its ...

Percona and HexaCluster Collaborate to Help Enterprises Migrate off Proprietary Databases

Percona, a provider of open source database software and services, today announced a partnership with HexaCluster, a PostgreSQL migration and services specialist, to help organizations move off ...

Databricks unifies OLTP and OLAP, depending on what counts as a copy

When Databricks claimed to have cracked an age-old database problem, it came with a clear marketing message: "One data, zero compromises, zero copies." Inevitably, that led engineers to search for ...

Databricks CEO Says He’s Cracked A 40-Year-Old Database Problem With LTAP

At Data + AI Summit, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi unveiled LTAP, a new architecture that collapses the 40-year unification ...
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Percona and HexaCluster Collaborate to Help Enterprises Migrate off Proprietary Databases

New partnership pairs Percona migration expertise with HexaCluster tooling to move legacy and proprietary databases to open source more efficiently and deliver reduced licensing and support costs.

Modern Data & Knowledge Platforms: The Foundation Every AI Strategy Actually Runs On: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Every conversation ...

Databricks aims to make ETL between databases and analytics obsolete

LTAP is the name of Databricks' new architecture, with which operational databases and analytical systems should only require ...
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Redesigning Data Platforms for AI and Cloud with EDB and Fivetran

Modernizing data platforms is no longer just about moving to the cloud. Organizations are under pressure to build data environments that not only scale, but also support real-time analytics, governed ...
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Data Migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL with ora2pg: Complete Procedures for Unloading, Loading, and Verification

In an Oracle to PostgreSQL migration project, a significant amount of time and effort is spent on DDL/SQL conversion and PL/SQL conversion. Once the schema is finalized and the development of ...

Databricks says it solved the decades-old data pipeline problem that's been slowing AI agents

Databricks says new products LTAP and Lakehouse//RT unify transactional and analytical data for AI agents, delivering sub-100ms latency and no ETL pipelines.
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Migrating Oracle NUMBER to PostgreSQL: Why Applying numeric Uniformly Slows Down Join Columns and Criteria for Type Selection

In projects migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL, you may encounter the following decision: "It should be safe to just convert all NUMBER types to numeric." I understand the sentiment. numeric is an ...
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SingleStore Expands Presence to Serve Japan and Accelerate Global Enterprise AI Innovation

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SingleStore, a database delivering the performance, simplicity and flexibility needed to power enterprise AI, today announced its official launch in Japan. The move underscores ...