Brief History of Oracle Database
Brief History of Oracle Database
In 1977, Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, and Ed Oates started the consultancy Software
Development Laboratories, which became Relational Software Inc (RSI) .
In 1983, RSI became Oracle Systems Corporation and then later Oracle Corporation.
in 1985 , Oracle v5: supported client/server computing and distributed database systems
In 1988 , Oracle v6 : brought enhancements to disk I/O, row locking, scalability, and backup and
recovery, introduced the first version of the PL/SQL language.
In 1997 , Oracle8 was released the object-relational database, supporting many new data types.
Additionally, Oracle8 supported partitioning of large tables.
In 1999 ,Oracle8i :provided native support for internet protocols and server-side support for
Java.
In 2001 ,Oracle9i :introduced Oracle RAC, enabling multiple instances to access a single
database Additionally, introduced Oracle XML Database.
In 2003 ,Oracle 10g : introduced grid computing ,A computing architecture that coordinates
large numbers of servers and storage to act as a single large computer
In 2007 , Oracle 11g:Active Data Guard, Secure Files, Exadata and many new features
In 2018 ,Oracle 18c: Cloud , Multitenant architecture , and many new features
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