Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison insisted upon the importance of the "parallel architecture" strategy for developing hardware and software together.

Oracle provides numerous tools that let you minimize disk I/O for SQL queries. Here are a few architectural design issues that will greatly improve the performance of your Oracle system.

Oracle has announced the general availability of MySQL Cluster 7.2 as a GPL download, and claims to have achieved a benchmark of 1 billion queries per minute and 110 million updates per minute on ...