Oracle CEO Larry Ellison on Wednesday unveiled its first ever hardware product--a storage server with embedded software designed to work with the company's databases and be used in a grid. The Exadata ...

Big Data in itself does not always necessitate big hardware, but more often than not, the long-term storage and processing of big data requires hardware that can carry the workload. Many server ...

Days after Oracle missed Q1 2023 revenue expectations and gave a downbeat rest-of-year outlook, sending its share price to suffer the worst one-day performance in 21 years, the cloud provider ...

Oracle on Wednesdady unveiled a turnkey database appliance -- its first appliance product offering -- in a bid to boost sales of the company's flagship database software and Sun Microsystems hardware ...

For storage startups focused on the highest end of infrastructure, removing the costs associated with a hardware business might be the only way to reach potential. But only if you’re not leaving ...

Data loss is bad enough, but having that data fall into someone else's hands -- especially if they happen to be the wrong hands -- can be disastrous. While in an ideal we shouldn't be losing data in ...

IT is moving toward the cloud and virtualization, but don't write off hardware -- especially for highly critical systems. Here's a look at the newest generation of database hardware and how it impacts ...

Addition of specialized processor is latest move by company to ensure the relevance of its expensive but powerful mainframe line. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

There are plenty of lessons to be learnt from not backing up your data. According to most surveys floating around the Internet, there are less than 20% of computer users who actually backup their data ...