databases

Vector databases Pinecone, Weaviate, and Chroma are raising funding from VCs like a16z and Index with valuations ranging as high as $700 million.

Oracle reported 8% organic growth in the quarter, passing its first big test after buying Cerner. But it has massive debt and is losing in databases.

Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft have dominated the database market, but cloud-based newcomers like MongoDB are competing by fostering developer loyalty.

An enormous number of Microsoft customers are still running an extremely old version of its database and this could be a boon for Microsoft's cloud.

The database was discovered by Victor Gevers, a Dutch internet expert, who posted screenshots of it on Twitter.

The Oracle cofounder took to the stage Tuesday to roast his competitor over reports that it would soon stop using Oracle's products.

Amazon depends on Oracle databases to run big chunks of its business. A report from CNBC says that Amazon might be ending that reliance — but an Oracle spokesperson says that they don't think Amazon could do it.

The new data centers will be built throughout Asia, Europe and North America.

MongoDB cofounder Eliot Horowitz says it feels "surreal" to prove the naysayers wrong.

Oracle called its new database the first of its kind, but one analyst thinks they need to do more to differentiate themselves.

Amazon on Monday gave as good as it got after Larry Ellison went after the company hard in his keynote address at Oracle's biggest user conference, OpenWorld.

"It will be less than one half of what Amazon charges you. We will write that in your contract," Oracle chairman Larry Ellison said on Sunday.