SAP community suggestions for on-prem database canned as app giant looks cloudwards
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26 Mar 2021 | 8
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Oracle gets the bunting out for UK Home Office's Fusion go-live amid enterprise software shakeup across Whitehall
Idea was to shift all departments to Big Red's cloud, but some are on Microsoft, Workday, SAP, Integra, and so on
24 Mar 2021 | 1
Dutch enterprise software outfit Unit4 acquired for $2bn in private equity takeover
Existing leadership to continue while majority shareholder exits stake
22 Mar 2021 |
Low-risk AND rapid? Brit vaccine centre seeks ERP to meet accelerated schedule, and needs it yesterday
Org was originally supposed to launch in 2022 – then a pandemic happened
15 Mar 2021 | 4
The first rule of ERP? Don't talk about ERP: App-maker IFS reckons market has moved on
'It's something that we, as an industry, invented' but all customers wanted were end-to-end business processes
11 Mar 2021 | 6
You wouldn’t know my new database, she goes to another school: Oracle boasts of earthshattering tech the outside world cannot see
Updated Plus: Ellison ramps up SAP trash-talking. At least some things are the same in 2021
11 Mar 2021 | 10
SAP boss Christian Klein's pay cheque is considerably lighter after 2020 woes wiped €28bn off company's value
Here's what you could have won
09 Mar 2021 | 9
Swedish startup Logical Clocks takes a crack at scaling MySQL backend for live recommendations
Takes a 'different approach' to YouTube's Vitess to munch complex transactions in microseconds
09 Mar 2021 | 2
Analyse this: Microsoft promises OLAP-OLTP 'Link' with new CosmosDB features
Ignite Azure SQL Data Warehouse
03 Mar 2021 |
IBM settles £36m Direct Line insurance platform project lawsuit, after claiming Teradata tried to usurp its spot
Terms of deal not disclosed as Big Blue insists it wasn't wrong, but merely didn't follow design standards
03 Mar 2021 | 16
Would you Looker that: Google bakes in BigQuery caching layer to boost BI interactivity
'BigQuery is pretty fast anyway so you'd really need to value the extra speed'
01 Mar 2021 |
DataStax 'pauses' AIOps database project to figure out exactly what AIOps is
Some enterprise folk less keen on cloudy machine learning
23 Feb 2021 | 5
Time to haul DBaaS: Neo4j joins the fully managed club as doubts linger about its cloudiness
It was a first mover for graph DBs, but cloud is full of rivals
27 Jan 2021 | 1
Dynamic Data do-over denied: Judge upholds $7m patent infringement claim against Microsoft
Shenanigans called on ASP.NET scaffolding tech
26 Jan 2021 | 10
Teasing HANA database upgrade, SAP leaves crowd wondering if software giant has lost its innovation mojo
Great to know they 'remain committed'
14 Jan 2021 | 3
Theranos destroyed crucial subpoenaed SQL blood test database, can't unlock backups, prosecutors say
CEO Holmes also accused of funding extravagant lifestyle through fraud
12 Jan 2021 | 60
Ethical power supplier People's Energy hacked, 250,000 customers' personal info accessed
Financial info swiped for 15 small-biz clients, too
17 Dec 2020 | 32
75% of databases to be cloud-hosted by 2022, says Gartner while dishing on the weak points of each provider
AWS 'reluctant to embrace a multicloud world' but Azure 'often more expensive than on-premises'
02 Dec 2020 | 28
MongoDB loses its mind with marketing budget movie mania: Yep, it's choose-your-own-adventure Hackers with drop-down menus
This must have cost a packet...
25 Nov 2020 | 12
Redis becomes the most popular database on AWS as complex cloud application deployments surge
No diggity, NoSQL
23 Nov 2020 | 16
Databricks: Ugh, just look at that messy data lake environment. Squints. You know... we could sort that out with a sweet shot of SQL
Data-wrangler previews another lakehouse concept tool
13 Nov 2020 |
Banking software firm tiptoes off to the cloud with MariaDB after $2m Oracle licence shocker
Licence to float...
10 Nov 2020 | 62
MongoDB rolls out pick 'n' mix multi-cloud DBaaS, hopes to win over footdraggers by playing well with AWS, Google, Microsoft
Falls short as a generalist database playa, though, says analyst
20 Oct 2020 | 6
Adventures in SQL Server 2019: Microsoft updates the update that broke the update
I don't know why she swallowed the fly...
02 Oct 2020 | 4
Couchbase set to bring app multi-tenancy to its NoSQL document-store database
Interview 7.0 release will give devs power to lay out their microservice architecture
02 Oct 2020 | 8
Should we all consolidate databases for the storage benefits? Reg vultures deploy DevOps, zoos, haircuts
Register Debate As the wisdom of the crowd decides
18 Sep 2020 | 11
Storage consolidation: Simplifying infrastructure will pay dividends for your apps
Register Debate And let me tell you why in three words: Developers! Developers! Developers!
16 Sep 2020 | 1
Storage consolidation: Why different flavors of database need different types of storage
Register Debate You can bring a horse to water but you can't turn it into a fish
16 Sep 2020 | 6
Aerospike drags mainframes kicking and screaming into the modern world by feeding their data through Apache Spark
ML, analytics connector reduces memory demand, says database firm
16 Sep 2020 | 6
If you're modernizing your complex database stack and keep glancing at better storage, you're not alone
Reader survey We polled you IT pros out there on your info silo plans – and here are the results
15 Sep 2020 | 1
Consolidating databases has significant storage benefits – and therefore everyone should be doing it
Register Debate Save yourself money, save yourself space
14 Sep 2020 | 12
Database consolidation is a server gain. Storage vendors should butt out
Register Debate Cost benefits are oversold – and may be completely wrong
14 Sep 2020 | 17
Open-source database outfit Redis Labs grabs $100m funding as it seeks to be about more than just cold, hard cache
'If speed is not important, there are 300 other solutions'
25 Aug 2020 | 6
SQLite maximum database size increased to 281TB – but will anyone need one that big?
An unlikely requirement for an engine popular on Android and iOS
19 Aug 2020 | 60
Deep-root database: Kew Garden's 8 million specimen collection to find new life through data management
Finally, a digital transformation that really matters
13 Aug 2020 | 18
AWS adds database on-ramp to its Arm-powered instances
Automation tool RDS can now push MySQL and PostgreSQL onto Arm, MariaDB coming soon
03 Aug 2020 |
