The transformation of businesses and entire industries through the use of digital technologies is expected to scale dramatically in the coming years. Data is at the center of this major shift in how businesses connect with customers and improve operational efficiency. IDC researchers interviewed customers on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer powered by 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® ...

What does the future look like for data management? The world is expecting faster transaction processing than was possible before, combined with faster queries thanks to larger in-memory data collections, and very rapid database recovery from any outage, planned or unplanned, particularly on the analytic side. Leading IDC Database Analyst Carl Olofson published a compelling ...