The client-server architecture uses this technology. In OLTP brokering programs, several computers on a network participate in the transaction process for decentralized database systems. In addition ...

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Oracle's Exadata Database Machine X4 features across the board improvements with a focus on improving performance and quality of service for OLTP, Database as a Service, and Data Warehousing.

VoltDB, a new open-source database for large-scale transaction processing, emerged from beta on Tuesday. VoltDB was co-founded by longtime database industry figure Michael Stonebraker. Its origin ...

Aerospike on Tuesday took the covers off its new Graph database that can support both Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) workloads. The new database, dubbed ...

A multi-dimensional analytical query, or MDA query, is answered as quickly as possible by online analytical processing, or OLAP (/o*l*p/). Business intelligence also includes relational databases, ...

The system is based on server hardware from Sun Microsystems, which Oracle is in the process of acquiring for $7.4 billion. That apparently leaves Hewlett-Packard, which provided the hardware for the ...

Oracle already delivered what may be the fastest OLTP database machine ever built when it brought the Exadata X8M to market just over a year ago. However, today the company bested itself when it ...