In order to enhance business intelligence, Microsoft is adding new functionalities of the SQL Server. The improved version of the database will be named as Kilimanjaro. The upgrade will be available in 2010.
As per latest analyst report, SAP, the leading ERP vendor is considering to buy the Data warehousing company, Teradata. The stock price of Teradata rose by 7 percent on Tuesday at Wall st.
The year 2007 witnessed rapid market growth of RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), with significant improvement on the part of the top five vendors in this space. The RDBMS market is estimated to have grown by 12.6 percent from $16.7 billion in 2006 to $18.8 billion in 2007.
