DigitalOcean started as an affordable but basic virtual private server offering with a pleasant user interface. Over the last few years, the company started adding features like object and block ...

A computer in a network that is dedicated to database storage and retrieval. It holds the database management system (see DBMS) and the databases. Upon requests from the client machines, it searches ...

Major upgrade to the ever-evolving Oracle Database brings JavaScript support, graph optimizations, in-memory enhancements, and dramatic improvements to JSON operations and in-database machine learning ...

The Best Database-as-a-Service Solutions These days, databases are the beating heart of most business apps, but most organizations are buying them as cloud services rather than cumbersome, in-house, ...

Pricing: Pay as you go model. Key features AI-powered intelligent performance optimization. Geospatial support. Postgres version 11 supports up to 37 extensions. Integration with Cloud Services.

Although cloud computing was first proposed in the 1960s, its wider popularization didn't start to take effect until after the millennium. But, even in the post-millennial early days of cloud era 2.0, ...

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Oracle has hyped its new 12c database as faster and more powerful than ones that have come before, and now it’s highlighting the release’s ability to easily serve up multiple databases of varying size ...

Couchbase Capella, based on the next-generation Couchbase database, gives customers and partners a way to more quickly spin up a cloud database for developing mission-critical applications. Couchbase ...

In the first century, Greek professor Heron of Alexandria created a coin-operated machine to dispense holy water. Back then, visitors to the city temples took more holy water than they paid for. His ...