An Oracle database consists of a collection of data managed by an Oracle database management system. Popular generic usage also uses the term to refer to the Oracle DBMS management software, but not necessarily to a specific database under its control. One can refer to the Oracle database management system unambiguously as Oracle DBMS or (since it manages databases which have relational characteristics) as Oracle RDBMS. Oracle Corporation blurs the distinctions between: data managed by an Oracle ...
Oracle announced on Tuesday that it is buying Pennsylvania-based AdminServer, a provider of insurance policy administration software. Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the first half of 2008, were not disclosed. The move ... ...