A database cloud service, or database as a service (DBaaS), makes database capabilities available online, when and where those capabilities are needed. The user can access a slice of a database (a ...

Building capabilities natively for the cloud – versus putting a wrapper around your stack and making it run in the cloud – is a critical differentiator. Why cloud-native?

Senior Analyst, Servers, Matt Kimball dives in as he will unpack this data-as-a-service and show what companies like Nutanix are doing to compete in this DBaaS space.

As the migration continues, maintain ongoing synchronization between on-premises and cloud databases to keep data current and minimize downtime.

Google today announced the general availability of its Cloud Firestore NoSQL document database for the growing serverless computing space in the cloud where there's no need to manage infrastructure.

A new report from Gartner finds that companies continue to run on-premises database workloads, but there’s significant momentum toward the cloud.

The Database Migration Service is a serverless tool to migrate MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases to Cloud SQL with a few clicks.

A cloud-hosted, mostly self-managed database doesn’t eliminate a database administrator, but it can eliminate unnecessary features that typically consume much of a DBA’s time and efforts.

Google is making a number of announcements around its Cloud Platform today. Most of these focus on its various cloud database services, but the company is ...