SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and querying ...

Application contexts enable you to store data in memory for applications to use. The After Logon database trigger is a convenient way to initialize a user session by setting application context values ...

In this space, Oracle has introduced a product called Oracle Big Data SQL which provides users with the ability to use Oracle SQL which customers already know, to run SQL against in a Hadoop HDFS, ...