As Big Red's governance of the popular database comes into question, contributors to MySQL consider wresting control ...

While PostgreSQL has thrived in recent years, MySQL has languished. MySQL backers are coming together to change that.

MySQL on Wednesday announced general availability of Version 4.1 of its MySQL open source database, which the company is positioning as production-ready for large-scale enterprise usage. The upgrade ...

Infobright on Monday unwrapped a new version of its open source data warehouse for analytics — and shared its lofty expectations for the product. “What MySQL did for databases, letting the low end of ...

Open-source software has reshaped many IT disciplines, and the world of database administration (DBA) is no exception. The open-source community, and the software it has produced, has evolved into a ...

The most simply-named product names can sometimes have the most surprising of origins. Behind two of the world’s most widely-used database management ...