For obvious reasons, databases have always been up front and center to Oracle chairman and founder Larry Ellison, the prominence of the autonomous database at last week's Oracle OpenWorld gave Ellison ...

As organizations increasingly move their data and applications from on-premise deployments to the cloud, the role of the DBA is also shifting. According to Penny Avril, vice president of product ...

With the introduction of database appliances, Oracle is not only giving database administrators (DBA) more control over the virtual and physical IT environment, the number of databases that a single ...