The Linux Foundation on Monday welcomed Microsoft's DocumentDB into its stable of open source projects, waving the document ...

Earlier, we discussed SQL Databases. In this post, I will list some popular open-source, free database software. Before starting any service online, it is necessary to choose a database that can ...

CockroachDB, an open source, fault-tolerant SQL database with horizontal scaling and strong consistency across nodes—and a name few people will likely forget—is now officially available.

PipelineDB, a Y Combinator Winter 2014 graduate, announced the availability of the open source version of its streaming SQL database product today. A commercial version is expected later this year ...

Yugabyte raises $48 million to advance adoption of its open source SQL database based on an extensible document archiecture.

It currently provides three SQL products to the market covering different use cases: YugabyteDB, its free, open source distributed SQL database; Yugabyte Platform, its self-managed cloud database ...

By joining the Linux Foundation, DocumentDB reaffirms its core mission: to build an open, interoperable and developer-friendly document database on top of PostgreSQL. To learn more about DocumentDB's ...

Open source databases are attractive, but the gift of the source code can come with several catches, some explicit and some implicit.

Big companies are warming up to open-source database software as an alternative to Microsoft products, according to a new study.

Following Linux's footsteps, open-source databases are moving toward mainstream use and threatening proprietary software alternatives, a new survey says.

Closed source databases like Oracle, Microsoft SQL, and IBM DB2 are still enormously popular, according to DB-Engines, but the fastest growing databases are all open source.