Not really very long ago the terms In-Memory Computing (IMC) and In-Memory Database (IMDB) seemed to start showing up big time. Although the authors of so many pieces were using the term with ...

And though memory is cheaper now than ever before, it is still more expensive than disk, so moving everything to memory is currently not feasible. Furthermore, traditional DBMSes (such as DB2) are ...

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In-memory database technology improves specific application performance notably. But challenges need to be met before in-memory database becomes the norm.

Oracle Database In-Memory boosts performance through an architectural twist to the relational database model that has long been the norm in corporate data centers.

In the traditional database off-loading use case, static queries from the database are cached in memory on the application server.

The latest release of Oracle Database (12.1.0.2) offers a unique set of features that portend increases in application workload execution, especially for analytics and data warehousing queries. This ...

Hekaton, Microsoft's coming in-memory database engine, will be built into the next version of SQL Server. Meanwhile, SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now generally available.

Companies that run SAP’s applications should know that most of those applications can perform much better on Oracle Database than on any other database platform, including HANA.

Microsoft isn't often mentioned when it comes to in-memory database conversations. But here's why Redmond thinks they deserve to be.