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* Professional Oracle for OS/2 | * Professional Oracle for OS/2 | ||
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Oracle Corporation
History
Relational Software Incorporated (RSI) was founded by Larry Ellison and Bob Miner in 1977.
The first product Oracle RDBMS Version 2 was introduced in 1979 for PDP-11 under RSX-11. Oracle Version 3 from 1983 was a complete rewrite in C programming language. The company name changed from RSI to Oracle Corporation.
Oracle Version 4 (1984) was also ported to the IBM PC. Oracle Version 5 (1985) was the first DOS product that breaks through the 640K barrier by using extended memory.
Oracle Version 6 (1988) introduced many new features and was available for OS/2.
Oracle7 (1992) was fully compliant with the SQL89 ANSI/ISO SQL standard.
Took over Sun Microsystems in 2010.
Products
- 1988: Oracle Server for OS/2
- CASE Designer
- Oracle Quicksilver - dBase compiler
- Professional Oracle for OS/2
- SQL*Forms
- SQL*Menu
- SQL*ReportWriter
- SQL*Plus
- Pro*C
- Designer/2000 - CASE tool
- Developer/2000 - RAD programming environment
- Sun
Publications
- Ken Jacobs: The Oracle Server Story - Oracle Magazine Jan/Feb 1995