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Web 2.0 prompts love for open source
News The study found the market is led by MySQL - bought by Sun in February for $1bn, more than the total size of the market - with other popular choices including Ingres, Oracle-owned BerkeleyDB, PostgreSQL, which forms the... [24 Jul 2008]
SAP CEO on SaaS - a dirty word?
News The way something like Ingres was open-sourced by CA and then spun off couldn't happen to an old ERP offering in the same way. SAP CEO Henning Kagermann has further fleshed out his company's move into new markets,... [23 Mar 2007]
Should Oracle fear open source?
News A Gartner analyst disagreed, pointing out that even though open source software sellers such as Ingres and MySQL did only made up less than one per cent of the database systems software market in 2005, they showed a... [26 May 2006]
Oracle made a move on MySQL
News At the same time, companies such as EnterpriseDB and Ingres are trying to build high-end open source database packages. Oracle tried to acquire open source database maker MySQL, an indication of the profound changes the... [16 Feb 2006]
CA spins off Ingres database arm
News Computer Associates is spinning off Ingres, its database business, to Silicon Valley private equity firm Garnett & Helfrich Capital. The Ingres database was made open source by CA last year. Analysts and... [07 Nov 2005]
CA offers $1m open source developer giveaway
News The company is scheduled to announce on Wednesday a $1m contest to promote usage of its Ingres r3 database, which it is releasing into an open-source project this week. CA will offer five prizes - topping out around... [04 Aug 2004]
Oracle to be Linux shop by end of year
News The MySQL database is gaining in popularity, while Computer Associates International this week announced a plan to make its Ingres database open-source software. Oracle will finish switching its 9,000-person in-house... [27 May 2004]
Latest CA tools get a cautious welcome
News Quigley, a user of CA's Ingres database and Open Road application development tool, admitted that the CA software he currently uses is critical to his firm's operations, but said CA has not quite hit the mark with two... [20 Jul 1999]
CA latches on to Linux
News Computer Associates (CA) is to offer the Linux version of its Ingres II relational database for free, and has released an open source beta version of the software. The company hopes the move will boost adoption of the... [20 Oct 1998]
