IBM has warned UK relational database users to take action now to avoid being plagued by problems related to the new telephone codes which come into effect on 22 April. It applies to all relational databases, not just DB2.
The Gnutella network would show that the innocent user is sharing copyrighted files, if network messages that usually rely on users to pass on requests for data stored on users' computers are manipulated, said the report.
In May, CA said it would release the source code of Ingres, a relational database with about 15,000 corporate customers. Market researcher IDC said CA, which also sells mainframe-specific databases, garnered 0.4 per cent of the relational and...
Also at the conference, the company is expected to announce version 15 of its relational database, called Adaptive server Enterprise (ASE). ASE 15 will allow customers to encrypt data stored in individual fields of the database.
Research companies Gartner and IDC both predicted continued growth in worldwide sales of relational database management systems, or RDBMS, software, which enables data to be stored, manipulated and retrieved.
The amount of data stored and information shared electronically by many businesses continues to grow almost exponentially, from email archives going back years to highly sensitive customer, transactional and financial data.