For many system administrators, myself included, Perl is the scripting language of choice. Perl is nearly ubiquitous, available for most operating systems in popular use today. Thanks to the free ...

Call it the duel of the database migration tools. "The free Microsoft SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) makes it easy to migrate data from Oracle, Microsoft Access, MySQL and Sybase to SQL Server, ...

At the DB Expo show in New York yesterday, Microsoft said it had more than doubled its SQL Server sales to over two million users, citing customer and developer demand. "Customers have told us that ...

Sybase today announced that SQL Anywhere® version 11 is now available to the marketplace. With more than 10 million deployed seats, SQL Anywhere has established its reputation as an enterprise-caliber ...