Any list of computer industry figures who could legitimately be classified as a living legend would have to include Tom Siebel. He and co-founder Pat House started Siebel Systems Inc. in 1993 and grew it to a $2 billion-a-year giant ...

IBM Corp. has acquired Ahana Cloud Inc., a startup that offers managed and commercial versions of the Presto open-source distributed query engine, for an undisclosed price. In doing so, IBM becomes a member of the Presto Foundation, which curates the ...

Snowflake Inc. today is rolling out its sixth industry-specific offering, this one targeting manufacturers. The Manufacturing Data Cloud is aimed at supporting companies in the automotive, technology, energy and industrial sectors in addressing information silos within their organizations and collaborating ...

MariaDB plc today announced the immediate availability of a new release of its SkySQL cloud database-as-a-service with features that help organizations better manage their cloud costs. Most significant is that SkySQL now enables autoscaling, which allocates resources according to demand to scale ...

Oracle Corp. today introduced new features in its cloud-based Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes that it says can improve the reliability and efficiency of large-scale environments using the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers while also simplifying operations and reducing costs. ...