Cockroach Labs, the New York-based database company behind the open-source CockroachDB database, will change the terms of the license agreement in the next version of the open-source project to ...

Sybase announced on Wednesday that an Express Edition of Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.5.2 database for Linux is now available. The version, called ASE Express Edition for Linux, offers core ...

But another open-source database, PostgreSQL, is released under the BSD license, meaning that companies do not need to pay a fee as long as they insert a copyright notice.

Seventy percent of a $46 billion market is a lot. This is the share of the overall database market open source databases are projected to hold, according to Gartner.An extensive survey done by ...

Oracle’s free database may be another step to create FUD — or fear, uncertainty and doubt — in the minds of potential MySQL customers, Feinberg and Hayler said.

Microsoft snapped up another open source startup this week — Citus Data, which specializes in big data and analytics. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Citus Data was founded in 2010 by Umur ...

Supabase develops an open-source relational database of the same name. It’s positioned as an alternative to Google LLC’s Firebase database, which is designed to power web and mobile apps.

Practical PHP and MySQL: Building Eight Dynamic Web Applications demonstrates that it’s easy to build commercial-quality Web applications using free and open source software. The book walks you ...

Data analytics platform Databricks said on Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Neon, a startup building an open source alternative to AWS Aurora Postgres, for about $1 billion.