Every decade seems to have its database. During the 1990s, the relational database became the principal data environment, its ease of use and tabular arrangement making it a natural for the growing ...

The database has always revolved around rock-solid reliability. Data goes in and then comes out in exactly the same way. Occasionally, the bits will be cleaned up and normalized so all of the dates ...

The lifeblood of Merrill Lynch is the information that the investment bank has collected about its clients, trades, investment products and stock prices. Trouble is, that information is scattered ...

The concept of database sharding has gained popularity over the past several years due to the enormous growth in transaction volume and size of business-application databases. This is particularly ...

A CRM database is a business tool used to track and organize customer information throughout your business. These databases are supported by customer relationship management (CRM) software, which ...