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Firebird 2.5 will be released October 4, 2010

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Please join Philippe Makowski, President of Firebird Foundation, and Dmitry Yemanov, lead Firebird developer, at the Launch Webinar devoted to the 5th major release of Firebird. It will take place at October 4, 2010, at 13-00 GMT.

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Membase, a new open source NoSQL database, launched

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Based around the memory caching system, memcached, the distributed key / value database Membase supports disk persistence and dynamic reconfiguration

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Get to know Firebird in 2*60 seconds now available in 18 languages

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The introductory paper “Get to know Firebird in 2 minutes” is now available in 18 different languages! Thanks for all the translators who contributed.

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Open Source NoSQL Databases Ramp Up

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For most of the Web era, Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) based on SQL have dominated the database landscape. But over the course of the last year, a new approach has begun to take hold known as NoSQL, offering an alternative to the traditional RDBMS.

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PostgreSQL Optimizer Bits: Semi and Anti Joins

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The series “PostgreSQL Optimiser Bits” will introduce the strategies and highlights of the PostgreSQL optimiser. We start today with a new feature of PostgreSQL 8.4: Semi and Anti Joins.

Since version 8.4, PostgreSQL has been offering a new optimisation strategy for the optimisation of certain queries: Semi and Anti Joins.

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Mnesia: A Distributed DBMS Rooted in Concurrency

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The story of how Mnesia got its name is probably apocryphal, but legend has it that the original name was Amnesia until an Ericsson executive declared that a database couldn't be called something associated with forgetting.

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Why PostgreSQL is a better enterprise database than MySQL

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When it comes to open source databases, MySQL gets the lion’s share of attention. This is unfortunate, because out of the two, PostgreSQL offers much more security, reliability, and data integrity than MySQL does.

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Creating a database with MySQL Administrator

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But there are better tools for managing your MySQL databases. One of those tools, MySQL Administrator, is actually released by the MySQL developers. This tool will work with any MySQL installation >= 4.0 and makes the daunting task of administrating MySQL databases far easier than any other desktop GUI tool.

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Manage your MySQL databases with an easy to use GUI

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If you've read my Linux content here on Ghacks enough, you have most likely noticed my preference for not using the MySQL command line. That is not to say I don't ever use it, I just prefer tools to help make that aspect of database use easier.

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Create and manage datases in Linux with Glom

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Glom can help you design and create databases as well as a user-interfaces with little to know coding or command line skills. Glom has an easy to use GUI that focuses on helping you get your job done instead of being an hindrance.

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MySQL Database Creation for Virtual Accounts

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This MYSQL Database Tutorial shows how to use MySQL to create databases that use virtual accounts. Virtual accounts where the user only has access to the services you offer.

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Create a Database and Data Entry Form in OpenOffice.org Base

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For many people the mere thought of having to create or use a database sends shivers down the spines of many users. But it doesn't have to. Creating a database and adding data to that database is actually a simple task in OpenOffice.org Base.

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Total security in a PostgreSQL database

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Database security is the single biggest concern with today's Web-based applications. Without control, you risk exposing sensitive information about your company or, worse yet, your valuable customers. In this article, learn about security measures you can take to protect your PostgreSQL database.

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MythTV 0.22 & the database problem

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Shortly everyone will start seeing MythTV 0.22 Release Candidate packages. Gentoo users need to know that the upgrade path won’t be smooth sailing. Unfortunately, the MythTV developers incorrectly use MySQL which results in data corruption which must be manually fixed.

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NoSQL: Distributed and Scalable Non-Relational Database Systems

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Non-SQL oriented distributed databases are all the rage in some circles. They’re designed to scale from day 1 and offer reliability in the face of failures.

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