An Oracle database is a multi-tenant container database (CDB) that holds one system seed pluggable database and any number of user-created pluggable databases (PDBs).

Oracle announced Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Release 3 back in November 2013, which features new capabilities for managing Oracle Multitenant, an Oracle Database 12c enterprise edition option. The ...

Since the launch of Oracle Database 12c, we at Oracle have received several questions about the new management capabilities built into Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c. Here are the answers to some of ...

Andy Mendelsohn, executive vice president for database server technologies at Oracle, highlights the innovative capabilities of Oracle Database 12c Release 2.

With the recent release of Oracle Database 12c, relational database management and cloud computing have finally—thankfully—come together in a way that makes it easy for IT departments to ...

The third announcement was the Oracle Database 12c, the "first multi-tenant database" in the world for the cloud, which Ellison noted was in development for more than four years.

Oracle’s new pluggable database feature reduces the risk of consolidation because the DBA can easily plug or unplug an existing database to or from a container database.

Oracle is expanding its container efforts with the official public debut of three new open-source utilities designed to help improve application container security and performance. The tools ...