OSS Databases vs Oracle
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Open Source Databases are on the Rise, But Oracle Still Commands Top Popularity
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Oracle’s Database Cost Is Its Best Defense in Open Source Space
In the previous article, we saw that the increasing adoption of open-source databases is causing a dent in Oracle’s (ORCL) dominance in the database market, as well as its earnings. On June 17, 2015, Oracle announced its fiscal 4Q15 and 2015 results. Software licensing and support contribute approximately half of Oracle’s overall revenues.
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Despite the Rise of Open Source, Oracle Was 2015’s Fastest-Growing Database
Oracle has always been strong on the job listings side, Solid IT co-founder Matthias Gelbmann says, but the growth this year was primarily due to a big increase in the number of conversations about Oracle’s flagship product on social media and Q&A sites.
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The world is still adopting new, open source databases at a rapid clip.
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