Since 1998 Icann, a policy-making group, has controlled domain registration on the Net, logging new sites in an open database called Whois, but the data isn't verified, and even gobbledygook triggers no alarms.
The most popular open source database (with more than four million users) is made by a company called MySQL, which has been venture-backed since 2001.
Google Scholar, the open source database used to identify published cases, is not a complete data base of state cases involving Shariah because as a search tool it allows retrieval only of those reported appellate and trial court level cases that are available through open sources.
The open-access database will streamline various experiments and create a broader dialogue between scientists.
Cloudera specializes in software for Hadoop, an open-source database tool designed to work at very large scales.
He is looking at scaled-down Linux desktops and open-source database software to replace software he now buys from Microsoft and Oracle.
The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) is an open, online database and tool on the biodiversity, geographic distribution and abundance of marine life.
Another, called Bloom, was developed by computer scientists at UC Berkeley for analysis of large data sets in the popular open source Hadoop database.
You can always find out what bills your Congressional officials author and support by checking the Library of Congress database or Open Congress.
The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is an open-access, online database created in 2007 with the participation of 146 institutions in 32 countries.
The government says current house swap schemes are "patchy" in nature and the new National Home Swap database will be open to all eight million tenants in social housing in England.
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Oracle first announced support for big data with its new Big Data Appliance and Oracle NoSQL database at the Open World conference, and was followed by Microsoft which announced Hadoop support for SQL Server 2012.
Oracle Open World brings together like-minded database-focused attendees, and Strata brings together Big Data geeks!
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With more 3D content created online, the curation and management of open online databases becomes more onerous for these database owners.
Both Memcached, which accelerates existing relational databases like MySQL, and Redis, which is a complete, stand-alone database and acceleration solution, are open source technologies.
Linux, the MySQL database and other low-cost open-source software, first created by amateurs, have evolved at Internet speed and are now polished enough to rival products from Microsoft and Oracle.
Over time, cost pressure has led the IT organizations to consider open source for mission critical components such as database management systems (mySQL) or the operating system itself (Linux).
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Exitround gives potential acquirers access to a database of startups that are interested in or open to a sale.
It sells database software which is also available in a free, widely used, open-source version.
Shippers enter their product and destination data on the Open Harbor interface, which then cross-references the information against an 8-million-line Oracle database, updated daily, of export rules, documents and taxes for 64 countries.
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