日本オラクル株式会社は2日、無償版のOracle Databaseである「Oracle Database 11g Release 2（R2） Express Edition」を正式リリースしたと発表した。ベータ版を4月より提供してきたが、正式版としては、「Oracle Database 10g Express Edition」の提供が続いていた。 Oracle Database 11g ...

Oracle 11g XE (Express Edition), the free-of-charge version of Oracle’s flagship database, is now in beta. XE provides an “entry-level, small-footprint RDBMS” based on 11g Release 2 code, said Oracle ...

Oracle intends to release a free version of its database, a reaction to the growing competitive pressure from low-end open-source databases. The database heavyweight on Tuesday is expected to announce ...

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