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Interesting. In what industries is Oracle so dominant? You say government is one, but where else? In industry, all I've ever seen is Sybase, SQL Server, and My
by oddthink 11y ago
Interesting. In what industries is Oracle so dominant? You say government is one, but where else?
In industry, all I've ever seen is Sybase, SQL Server, and MySQL (ok, technically Oracle). (My background is finance and technology.)
- mrbill 11y agoOil/Gas exploration. In my former job, pretty much every major piece of software that we sold to customers had at least an embedded Oracle DB as part of the install.
- signal11 11y agoOracle is very popular for mission-critical databases in banks. I've seen Sybase used in banks too but it's definitely less popular now than it used to be.