NewsFactor: Will the Real Database Leader Please Stand Up?

"In some corners of the IT world, there is very little real competition and no question who leads the market. For example, Microsoft has the lock on desktop operating systems and Apache rules Web servers, and no one expects that to change in the near future.

"There is a little more suspense when it comes to relational database management systems (RDBMS) and the overall database software market, though..."

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