Overview:  Not all databases are the same. Consider scalability, speed, and data type support before deciding.High-end ...

Use the PHP extension for MySQL to access data from the MySQL database.

MySQL plans to include enterprise-level technology from SAP in its own open source database, after announcing Tuesday the acquisition of rights to SAP’s database, SAP DB. The two companies will ...

Speculation has been running rampant that Oracle may introduce its own NoSQL database at the OpenWorld conference, to be held next week in San Francisco.

Security flaw in MySQL, MariaDB allows access with any password—just keep submitting it The flaw, patched in both databases, leaves some versions wide open to attackers ...

By providing a NoSQL alternative access method, Oracle could offer customers the best of both worlds–a database that is fully ACID-compliant and has the speed of a NoSQL database.