The coolest database system companies of the 2026 Big Data 100 include ClickHouse, Couchbase, EDB, MariaDB, MongoDB, Neo4j, Pinecone and Yugabyte.

After introducing the MCP Server for Oracle AI Database through Oracle SQLcl last summer, the company is releasing the new OCI Managed MCP Service for Oracle AI Database. This provides native, managed ...

Google is encouraging its database developers to lean "heavily" on AI coding tools as it ramps up contributions to open source projects such as PostgreSQL. Earlier this year, Google announced a raft ...

Java 8 is the crucial first piece of our puzzle, as Cassandra relies on it fundamentally to function. Although newer versions of Java exist, you must stick precisely to Java 8 (Update 202 or later) ...

Still building Oracle APEX like it is 2004? Still clicking around Page Designer for hours, copying settings from an old page, and hoping you did not miss a Dynamic Action? That's the whole point: vibe ...

Hello, and thank you for standing by. My name is Regina, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like welcome everyone to the Oracle Corporation Third Quarter Fiscal Year ...

For decades the data landscape was relatively static. Relational databases (hello, Oracle!) were the default and dominated, organizing information into familiar columns and rows. That stability eroded ...

Microsoft has announced a distributed PostgreSQL database service designed to rival other hyperscaler systems and third-party RDBMSes such as CockroachDB and YugabyteDB. Claiming 100 percent ...

Today’s AI-first environment is pushing traditional enterprise data architectures to a breaking point. Organizations store critical business information across fragmented systems, with data warehouses ...

In October 2025, Oracle officially announced Oracle AI Database 26ai — the successor to 23ai. One of its most powerful new capabilities is AI Vector Search, enabling semantic queries of documents, ...

The new lakehouse offering marks a significant change in Oracle’s strategy, with the vendor moving from a single-cloud model to recognizing enterprises’ need for flexibility across platforms, analysts ...

Despite its steep licensing costs, SQL Server continues to prove its worth over open-source alternatives in some key areas. SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise ...