Microsoft this week announced various Azure SQL Database improvements, including migration, high-availability and information protection options.

Relational database provider EnterpriseDB (EDB) on Tuesday said it has started offering a new Oracle -to- Postgres migration service, dubbed EDB Guaranteed Postgres Migration program.

AWS today announced a new database product that is clearly meant to go after Microsoft’s SQL Server and make it easier — and cheaper — for SQL Server users to migrate to the AWS cloud.

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database service that supports transactional processing and analytics. With a 30-plus year history, SQL Server has been a mainstay at many organizations. Now, ...

Due to my background working with other major database platforms such as Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, I’ve long been an advocate for the SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA). This powerful and easy ...

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That said, if any database could threaten to replace Oracle in applications being refreshed by enterprises tired of paying Oracle's eternal maintenance fees, it's Postgres.

How to connect Java to a PostgreSQL database The steps required to connect a Java application to a PostgreSQL database follow the same pattern as other databases such as MySQL, SQLite and Microsoft's ...