IBM could release a free version of its DB2 database next year, according to a company executive. Teo Wan Ping, IBM Singapore's brand manager for information management, told ZDNet Asia that IBM could ...

Peter Zaitsev reported recently that new versions of MySQL Community edition are no longer available for download from the MySQL Download Area. This provoked a storm of speculation that MySQL was ...

Oracle Corp., which supplies Yahoo! Inc. with database software, may lose some of that business to a little-known competing product -- the free MySQL database. MySQL and others are starting to eat ...

Oracle’s change in strategy to release a developer-first version of its new database is linked to the company’s plans to defend its market dominance and look at innovative ways to acquire new ...

Business-Critical MySQL using open source is free, right? Managed MySQL cloud services don’t need DBAs, right? Think again! MySQL can be the perfect answer for fast-growing, highly-performant and ...