Chris Kanaracrus

A series of acquisitions has shaken up the industry, while cloud computing continues to expland. Looking ahead, in-memory databases may become common

SAP has been granted a new trial in the corporate theft lawsuit Oracle brought against it. Oracle had argued that SAP should pay damages based on "hypothetical" costs that SAP would have had to pay to license the software legally

A high-availability version of the open-source database will be available on Amazon EC2 cloud environment

Native support for Apple and Android devices is a selling pointrn

The company already resells Passlogix software, but the acqusition will allow the technologies to be meshed even more closely together, Oracle said. Find out more

The company's bidding war with HP continued to escalate on Thursday. Dell increased its bid to match HP's offer for the virtual storage vendor

The new study shows that SaaS revenues will grow from $13.1 billion in 2009 to more than $40 billion in 2014. Traditional on-premises applications in permanent decline

A number of improvements center on improving availability and easing system recovery, providing additional tools for developers and better multi-language support