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Oracle to offer free database
October 29, 2005
Database giant looks to muscle into low-end database market and compete better against open source.
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Compiere names Oracle veteran new CEO
March 13, 2007
Open-source business software firm hires Don Klaiss, a 15-year Oracle executive, to run the show.
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Oracle bands with open-source patent group
March 27, 2007
Database giant agrees not to sue over patents in Linux and associated open-source software--including open-source databases.
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Coming to terms with open source
April 26, 2006
Big software makers are learning to live in an increasingly open-source world, but other institutions still have issues.
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Oracle buys open-source database firm
October 10, 2005
Database giant wades deeper into open source with purchase of Finnish company Innobase.
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Oracle tried to buy open-source MySQL
February 15, 2006
Move reveals just how far the software giant is willing to go to adapt to the burgeoning open-source environment.
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Oracle works quietly with Mozilla
May 13, 2005
Joint venture is kept under wraps, leading to speculation that Oracle may be planning to release an open-source product.
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Is it kill or cure for Oracle's database buy?
October 14, 2005
Oracle's purchase of a company with close ties to open-source rival MySQL has people wondering what the database giant's motives are.
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Oracle gets Groovy with open-source project
May 12, 2006
The database giant will participate in Grails, an open-source development that combines the Groovy scripting language and Java infrastructure.
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Open-source chronicles: Oracle buys, Gentoo founder flies
February 15, 2006
Oracle wakes up to the charms of Sleepycat Software, Gentoo's Daniel Robbins exits Redmond's embrace, and more.
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Database vendors eye open-source effect
July 13, 2005
As Oracle, IBM and Microsoft ready the next competitive round, open-source alternatives start to make their mark.
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IBM sets DB2 database free
January 30, 2006
DB2 Express-C is a free version of IBM's flagship database aimed at winning software developers over to its products.
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Oracle snags open-source database company
February 14, 2006
Database giant buys Sleepycat Software and adds an open-source embedded database to its lineup.
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Oracle looking to Linux
August 9, 2005
Within next five years, half Oracle's customers may be running Linux, says Oracle President Charles Phillips.
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This week in open source
August 12, 2005
LinuxWorld is proving to be more than just a gathering of Linux fans, as people and companies there join forces on all things open source.
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Oracle warms to Eclipse with open-source project
April 13, 2005
Looking to promote usage of Enterprise Java Beans for database access, Oracle proposes open-source tool based on its TopLink software.
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Oracle announces Database 11g beta
October 23, 2006
Company says beta includes oodles of new features designed to add flexibility to database administration.
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Open source shapes up as rival to Oracle
May 25, 2006
Software maker's stronghold in databases likely to come under threat from open-source competitors, IDC and Gartner predict.
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Sun floats open-source database idea
February 4, 2005
Such a move could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source advocates. Image: A Sun database?
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MySQL hits $50 million revenue, plans IPO
April 25, 2007
Open-source database maker hopes going public will raise funds for acquisitions, CEO Marten Mickos says.
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