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    Database specialist Sybase has launched version 15 of its flagship Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) product in Australia, touting several new features such as the ability to support several terabytes of data.

  • SQL server 2000 goes mobile

    Battle is under way in mini database market, and the competition is fierce.

  • Sybase trial is a masquerade

    The company's implication - that an open-source licence subjects licensees to intolerable restrictions that a commercial licence does not - is an invitation to apply additional scrutiny. So we did.

  • Microsoft readies embedded database

    Microsoft is set to release an embedded database for small devices, taking its first step in a plan to bring updates to its flagship SQL Server database every two to three years.

  • Will Oracle's new business ventures hurt its DB market share?

    Oracle's innovation and performance in the enterprise database market made it the envy of its competitors--including IBM, Microsoft, and Sybase. However, their efforts to expand their core business outside the enterprise database market may end up costing them their leadership position in that market as well.

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  • Are Oracle's days numbered?

    Microsoft and IBM are in a fight to the death in Asia-Pacific but Oracle might end up the loser.

  • MySQL or SQL Server: Look beyond politics and hype

    MySQL may be free, but what if money isn't the only factor? Find out how these database heavyweights stack up and how to decide which one to use.

  • Open-source .Net takes shape

    Builders of the Mono open-source development project has released an update that will let programmers write Microsoft .Net applications for Linux and Unix operating systems.

  • IT pros less in demand than catering staff

    Research predicts that spending on IT will grow over the next year, but the IT jobs market is still flat.

  • Fancy a freebie?

    Oracle has finally jumped on the "free" database bandwagon, joining the likes of IBM, Microsoft and Sybase. Will users bite?

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