The United States Postal Service lost the digital version of an entire database that records and monitors security incidents due to a failure of the hard drive that stored both the database and its ...

Advances in threat-detection and data encryption have created a demand for software firms like WinMagic and Cypherix, whose packages can protect individual files or entire disks. You can even encrypt ...

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 ...

66% identify data integrity as a major risk with internally built systems The study also revealed a critical impact on innovation: 62% of respondents agreed that internally built observability tools ...

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 ...

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 ...

Data centers are increasingly resorting to solid-state drives (SSDs) as traditional hard drive supplies dwindle. This shift, ...

Version 5 of AEP will enable users to process higher volumes of market data "much faster" than before, says Quod chief executive Ali Pichvai. To take advantage of this increased speed and throughput, ...

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 ...

Oracle Database is the world’s most popular enterprise database, and this year’s addition of autonomous operating capabilities to the cloud version of Oracle Database is one of the most important ...

CEO Larry Ellison Wednesday unveiled two hardware systems, an advanced database server and a programmable storage server, co-developed with Hewlett-Packard, that will make Oracle a player in the ...

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 ...