It is not only possible to write a database application that never issues an update or a delete, but often practical. Developers of IoT (Internet of Things) applications do this all the time.

Oracle (ORCL) announced on Monday that it will be deploying OpenAI’s newly launched AI model, the GPT-5, across its database and cloud application portfolio. This includes Oracle Fusion Cloud ...

Enterprise developers these days are usually heads down, in the trenches working on in-depth applications using Java or .NET with data stored in SQL Server or Oracle or DB2 databases. But there are ...