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Major DBMS Vendors

Amazon AWS Aurora, RDS, SimpleDB, DynamoDB, RedShift, Elasticache, DocumentDB, Keyspaces, Neptune, Timestream, QLDB IBM: Database Management IBM Db2 Main Page, Db2 LUW, Db2 for z/OS, Db2 for i, Db2 on Cloud, Informix, Cloudant, IBM Cloud Pak for Data, IMS, Netezza Microsoft Corporation SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos, Access MongoDB MongoDB, Realm Oracle Corporation Oracle Database, Exadata, Essbase, TimesTen, Berkeley DB, MySQL, NoSQL Database, PostgreSQL PostgreSQL, EnterpriseDB SAP AG SAP ASE aka Sybase, SAP IQ, SAP HANA, MaxDB, SQL Anywhere

Other Significant DBMS Vendors and Products

Actian (Actian X was Ingres, Zen, Avalanche, Actian NoSQL database aka Versant) Aerospike Alpha Software Altibase AncelusDB ArangoDB Axisbase Cassandra Clickhouse Cloudera (Enterprise Data Hub, Impala, Hortonworks Data Platform) ClustrixDB (acquired by MariaDB Corp and renamed MariaDB Xpand) CockroachDB Couchbase Cubrid Datacom - from CA Technologies/Broadcom Dataphor - open source, truly relational DBMS DataStax (DataStax Enterprise built on Cassandra, Astra) dBase Derby EdgeDB Elasticsearch Empress (embedded database) etcd Exasol Fauna Filemaker Firebird Fluree - blockchain database Fourth Dimension Google (BigQuery, Datastore, Firebase, Firestore, Memorystore, CloudSpanner, Bigtable) Greenplum Hadoop Hazelcast HBASE Hive HPE NonStop SQL H-Store HyperSQL Apache Iceberg IDMS - from CA Technologies/Broadcom Ignite k/v Imply Enterprise InfiniteGraph InfluxData InterBase - from Embarcadero InterSystems - Cache' (commercialized MUMPS) JaguarDB JanusGraph Kinetica Ld8a - time travel database ledger MariaDB MarkLogic (acquired by Progress in 2023) McObject (eXtremeDB, eXtremeDB/rt. Perst OO embedded database) Memcached Model 204 - hierarchic DBMS from Rocket Software MonetDB NebulaGraph Neo4j NuoDB OrientDB Percona Server PrestoDB Progress ProvenDB Quickbase Raima RavenDB Redis Riak (riak TS, riak KV) Rocket Multivalue ScyllaDB SingleStore (previously memsql) Snowflake Software AG (Adabas) solidDB (UNICOM) Spark SQL SQLBase (OpenText Gupta) SQLite SQream Teradata ThinkSQL Tibero (TmaxSoft) TiDB (PingCAP) TiKV TimescaleDB TigerGraph Transbase (Transaction Software) Umbra U2 - extended relational DBMS from Rocket Vertica - acquired by OpenText VoltDB - in-memory NewSQL DBMS Yugabyte Zumasys (jBase, OpenQM)

Database Lists, FAQs, and More

The Database of Databases DB-Engines Ranking (DBMS popularity) DBMS Market Share estimate (Enlyft) DBMS Terminology - translating between DBMS vendors The TIOBE Index (programming language popularity) Big Data Vendors Database buyer’s guide (from IBM) Database Developer Jobs IBM Documentation Oracle FAQ SQL Cheat Sheet (MySQL-focused but generally useful) SQL Glossary of Terms SQL Quiz SQL Tutorials (Learn SQL, Tutorial, DatabaseStar SQL Tips) Listing of NoSQL DBMS Products Listing of XML Database Products

Database Tools Vendors

Action Software International - mainframe change tracking and management Adaptigent - mainframe application modernization (formerly GT Software) Adminer - MySQL IDE Alation - enterprise data catalog Allround Automations - Oracle development, data access, and reporting solutions Altova - DatabaseSpy query and design tool ApexSQL - SQL Server dev and DBA tools (acq monitoringuired by Quest) Appdynamics - application performance (owned by Cisco) Aquafold (Aqua Data Studio) - heterogeneous DBA / dev tool (acquired by IDERA) Arbutus Software - data movement and analytics Arvitam - data archiving and data preservation ASG Technologies - automation, metadata, performance (acquired by Rocket) Attunity - data integration and availability products (acquired by Qlik) Bernthic - SQL query and scripting, database structure analysis, import/export BeyondTrust - database security and auditing (acquired Lumigent) BMC Software - performance, security, DBA, recovery for Db2 for z/OS and IMS Bradmark Technologies - performance, reorganization, and space management CA Technologies - perf, DBA, automation - Db2 & IMS (acquired by Broadcom) Cardett - advanced query tool - heterogeneous database query CAST Software - application intelligence Cimaware - repairs damaged Microsoft Access databases Cloudframe - mainframe application modernization for the cloud Cogito - Db2 for z/OS SQL tuning (acquired by Syncsort, now Precisely) Compuware - mainframe DevOps, testing, performance (acquired by BMC) Conquest - SQL Detective (PL/SQL IDE) CorreLog - Database auditing/SIEM (acquired by BMC Software) Database Excelleration Systems - database performance accelerator DataBee - data extraction and testing (acquired by Red Gate Software) Databricks - data analytics platform DataDog - cloud database performance monitoring DataGrail - data integration and privacy Data Junction - now Actian Data Connect (acquired by Pervasive Software, which was acquired by Actian) DataKinetics - mainframe data performancve and cost optimization; tableBASE Datanamic - heterogeneous DBA and database design Datical - database DevOps / change management (renamed as Liquibase) DataPivot - data protection solutions DataSunrise - data and database security; database auditing data.world - machine learning data catalog; metadata management DBeaver - free universal database tool (IDE) dbBee - export and publish data online dbDeveloper - SQL IDE and table editor DBE Software - database examiner - appears to be defunct as of 2021 DBEdit - database editor and front-end for heterogeneous database access DBG Software - DB-Genie utility automation for Db2; qMenu for Oracle DBI Software - Db2 for LUW performance monitoring & tuning dbizners - Click4DB (Db2 database system management tool) dbKoda - database development and admin tool DBmaestro - collaborative database change management; DevOps DBmarlin - database monitoring and performance db2pro - Db2 LUW database monitoring as a service in the cloud DclGenerator - supply Db2 DCLGEN and generate SQL deepeo - data governance and data management Dell Technologies - acquired, then spun off Quest; storage and other soluttions Delphix - data virtualization devart - database DevOps, automation, and development tools (dbForge) Dino-Software - mainframe storage management, VSAM and batch performance Dynatrace - application performance mgmt (spun off from Compuware in 2014) EMC Corporation - storage; archiving (acquired by Dell) EPV Tech & EPV-Americas - perf analysis/reporting/tuning; cost/capacity planning ERwin - data modeling (acquired by Quest) ESI Software - data connectivity monitoring Expand Beyond - PocketDBA (wireless DBA) - appears to be defunct Experian Data Quality - provides Data Quality Software and Services FabFORCE - DBDesigner database design Funduc Software - application movement and inventory shareware Genoch - data integration solutions Grandite - Silverrun data modeling and database design GridTools - test data generation (DataMaker) - acquired by CA, then Broadcom GT Software - mainframe modernization (renamed Adaptigent) H&W - mainframe systems tools HeidiSQL - open source DBA tool and IDE HLS Technologies - Db2 for z/OS Bind management tools (appears to be defunct) HPE - data analytics and archiving (acquired OuterBay) IBM Corporation - tools for managing Db2 IDERA - heterogeneous DBA, performance, data modeling, recovery, security, etc Imperva - database security and auditing (acquired jSonar) Improvado - AI-powered markeing analytics & intelligence Infogix - data governance and metadata management (acquired by Precisely) Informatica - data archiving, replication, integration, governance and quality Information Builders (IBI) - BI, analytics, integration, quality (acquired by Tibco) Infotel Corporation - Db2 for z/OS utilities and performance (acquired InSoft) Innovative Systems - data governance, MDM, and data quality solutions InnovizeIT - Db2 performance analysis and optimization Intellimagic - operational analytics & availability intelligence (z/OS, Db2, CICS, etc.) IRI - CoSort - sorting, reporting, or data integration JackDB - database client for SQL access JetBrains - DataGrip IDE keeptool - Oracle IDE and DBA tool Knack - database application development and reporting knowi - analytics and reporting for MongoDB Kyligence - cloud for OLAP and big data Liquibase - database change management; DevOps CI/CD (formerly Datical) Log-On Software - QuickSelect for Db2 (SQL query results caching) Luminex - mainframe data solutions McAfee - database security Mainline - data center, storage, and analytics solutions Mainstorconcept - z/OS cloud data management, capacity planning, recovery ManageEngine - application performance monitoring MicroFocus - analytics and DevOps tools; COBOL (acquired Serena Software) MicroOLAP - database design and access for MySQL and PostgreSQL Miracle Software Systems - transitioning to ERP systems Model 9 - cloud backup, archive, recovery and access for mainframe data Navicat - heterogeneous DBA and database design niceSQL - formats SQL Nob Hill Software - DB compare; version control (SQL Server, MySql, PostgreSQL) OmniDB - Open source Collaborative Environment For Database Management Oracle Corporation - DBA and development tools for Oracle (and other) databases Pepper Data - big data analytics and performance Popkin (acquired by Telelogic, which was acquired by IBM) - database design PopSQL - collaborative SQL editor Precisely (previously Syncsort) - data integrity & quality; sort; performance Progress - DataDirect data connectivity; DevOps; file transfer Protegrity - data security and protection Qlik - data integration and analytics; BI; cloud Query.ai - natural language data access QuerySurge - big data testing Quest Software - DBA and database performance solutions; TOAD; ERwin Quotium - database application monitoring, testing, and management RazorSQL - heterogeneous database query, edit, browse, and management Red Gate Software - DBA and development solutions for Oracle and SQL Server Relational Architects - Db2 for z/OS solutions (acquired by Broadcom) Resolution Software = Xcase database design Responsive Systems - Db2 for z/OS performance solutions Rocket Software - DevOps, storage, BI, performance, compliance & data mgmt SAS Institute - business analytics and data quality Select Business Solutions - BI and data management (UltraQuest Reporter) SentryOne - SQL Server performance; DataOps (acquired by Solar Winds) SequelPro - Mac IDE and admin tool for MySQL shAIp - AI training data platform Softbase Systems - Db2 for z/OS DBA solutions (acquired by Fresche) SoftTree Technologies - heterogeneous DBA, development and auditing tools Software Engineering GmbH - Db2 for z/OS solutions (SEGUS in the US) Solar Winds - database performance solutions (acquired Confio in 2013) Spectral Core - database conversion, query, and replication products Splunk - SIEM, AIOps, Application Management, Log Management SQData - data replication solutions (acquired by Precisely) SQLaccessories - database schema comparison and synchronization SqlDBM - web based data modeling SQLDbx - SQL development IDE SQLGate - heterogeneous SQL IDE SQLinForm - free SQL formatting tool SQLMaestro - heterogeneous DBA, development and management tools SQLManager - IDE and DBA tooling for Microsoft SQL Server SQLTools - Oracle IDE (Aleksey Kochetov) SQuirreL SQL - universal SQL client (IDE) Studio3T - IDE for MongoDB SwisSQL SQLOne Console Sybase (SAP) PowerDesigner - data modeling Symantec - security; database activity monitoring (acquired by Broadcom) Synametrics - WinSQL IDE Syniti - data integration, replication, archiving, connectivity (HiT Software ) Syspedia - metadata repository Tableau - BI, data visualization, and analytics TablePlus - heterogeneous DBA tool and SQL IDE Teleran - BI/data warehouse visibility and control; analytics Tibco - Data Virtualization, MDM, Metadata Management, Analytics, Data Science Tone Software - mainframe automation products TOra - open source SQL IDE Treehouse Software - mainframe data migration, replication, and integration Trustwave - database and data security solutions UBS-Hainer - test data management, masking, recovery, log analysis - Db2 for z/OS Upscene - Database Workbench VividCortex - database perfromance monitoring (acquired by Solar Winds) Ward Analytics - Teradata EDW performance analysis, tuning and management WebYOG - SQLYOG dev + administration tool/IDE for MySQL (acquired by IDERA) White Sands Technology - ProActive DBA performance management zSystems Database Solutions - Db2 for z/OS tools (appears to be defunct)

Remote DBA and DBMS Services and Outsourcers

ABTECH Technologies Burleson Remote DBA Clover Infotech Coeo Data Intensity - (acquired DBA Direct) Datavail - (acquired Blue Gecko and Skybridge) DBA Services - for SQL Server Forrards Group GenexDBS Main Street DBAs Micore Solutions (MariaDB) Navisite (acquired Remate DBA Experts [RDX] and CommitDBA) Ntirety ObjectRocket - for MongoDB) Pythian Red9 Remote DBA SATS RDBA Managed Services SQL Watchmen StraightPath Solutions Virtual DBA (Xtivia)

Database Training and Education

Big Data Analytics Tutorial COBOL Tutorial CompTIA Security_ Certification Training Data Science - postgraduate degree at Purdue University Data Warehousing Tutorial DatabaseStar SQL Training Db2 Tutorial Db2 Developers Guide Comes Alive! Cassandra Tutorial Hadoop Administration Online Training IBM Cloudant NoSQL Database Tutorial IMS DB Tutorial Interskill Learning - mainframe training incl. Db2, DevOps, MQ, VSAM, more Library Science Education Guide MariaDB Tutorial MongoDB Tutorial MySQL Tutorial Neo4j Tutorial Oracle DB Online Training Oracle DBA Performance Tuning PostgreSQL Tutorial ProTech Training - training for CICS, Db2, IMS and more Python Tutorial Redis Tutorial Spark Tutorial SQL Tutorial Teradata Tutorial Themis (acquired by ProTech Training) Udemy Business UNIX/Linux Tutorial .

Craig’s Books

Db2 Developer’s Guide Db2 App Perf DBA Best Practices

Standards & Organizations

ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) US COBIT (Control Objectives for IT) Country codes (ISO 3166) Ethnicity & Race Codes (US Dept of Labor) Gender codes (Microformats) International phone number format ISO (International Standards Organization) ITIL - IT service management IT Governance UK Mail Standard Addressing Formats NIST (National Instiof Standards & Tech) NQA Global Certification Body Pantone Color System SEI (Software Engineering Institute) Social Insurance Number (Canada) Social Security Numbers (USA) SQL Standards Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)

Database News

Database News from ComputerWeekly Database News from DB Trends & Apps Database News from Dataversity Database News from eWeek Database News from InfoWorld Database News from Wired

Industry Analyst Groups

451 Research Aberdeen Sttrategy & Research Aite Novarica Arcati Limited The Atre Group Bloor Research The Burton Group (acquired by Gartner) The Butler Group (acquired by Omdia) The Chasm Group Computer Economics Constellation Research customers.com (Patricia Seybold Group) DataPro (acquired by Gartner) Dataquest (acquired by Gartner) Enterprise Management Associates Enterprise Strategy Group Evaluator Group (acquired by Futurum) Faulkner Information Services Forrester Research, Inc. Frost and Sullivan Futurum Research Gartner, Inc. Giga (acquired by Forrester) GigaOm Hurwitz & Associates International Data Corporation (IDC) Kantar (prevously Millward Brown) Marketing 1 to 1 META Group (acquired by Gartner) Nielsen Media Research Omdia Osterman Research Ponemon Institute Ptak Associates Red Monk Robert Frances Group S&P Global Market Intelligence Techstrong Research TechTarget Thomson Reuters The Standish Group Strategic Focus Unisphere Research Ventana Research Watson & Walker Wainhouse Research (acquired by Futurum) Yankee Group (acquired by 451)

Data Resources and Data Sets

The Atlas of Economic Complexity AWS - registry of open data BFI Film Industry Statistics Canada Open Data project CERN Open Data portal ChatGPT (OpenAI) CIA World Fact Book Data.gov Data Breach Information DataHub.io European Union Open Data Portal FBI Crime Data Explorer Global Health Observatory repository Google Finance - stock market data Google Search Statistics Kaggle Million Song Data Set NASA Earth Data New York Times Developer Network NYC Taxi Trip Data Privacy Rights Clearinghouse UCI Machine Learning Repository UK Government Data UN 17 Goals of Systaionable Development US Census Bureau US Healthcare Data US National Climate Data Center

Organizations & Conferences

ACM Transactions on Database Systems AIDAUG (AI, Data & Analytics user group) Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) ACM SIGMOD (SIG on Mgmt of Data) Big Data University Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) Computer Measurement Group (CMG) Conference on Cloud Computing Cyber & Information Security Consortium DAMA International Data Modeling Zone Data Summit DataTune Data Community Conference Dataversity The Data Governance Institute Data Management University DBA Appreciation Day DevOps.com DEXA (Database and Expert Systems ) Digital Analytics Associations EDI Basics Guide Share Europe (GSE) IBM Data Management Community IBM Z and LinuxONE Community IEEE Computer Society IIBA (Inter’natl Institute of Bus. Analytics) Information Quality International Information Storage Industry Consortium Info Systems Audit + Control Assoc (ISACA) International Association of IT Architects International DB2 Users Group (IDUG) International Informix Users Group (IIUG) International Institute for Analytics (IIA) JSON.com Kentucky-Ohio-Indiana RACF User Group Object Data Management Group Object Management Group (OMG) The OLAP Council The Open Group Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (data breaches) Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Project Management Institute Quest Oracle Community SHARE Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Software & Information Industry Assoc SQL Server Worldwide User's Group (SSWUG) SQL Standards Information Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Strata Data & AI Superstream Systems Administrator Appreciation Day The Data Warehouse Institute (TDWI) Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) US-CERT (security incidents) WebSphere User Group UK World Data Summit XML.com

Data-Related Magazine and Sites

AI and Ethics Analytics Week Arcati Mainframe Yearbook Big Data & Society Big Data Quarterly Bitsavers Magazine Archive CDO Trends Cheryl Watson Tuning Blog Clipper Publications Cloud Computing Magazine Computerworld The Data Administration Newsletter, TDAN Data & Technology Today Data Management Solutions Review Database Trends and Applications, DBTA Datamation Db2 Portal Enterprise Executive Enterprise Systems Journal Enterprise Tech Journal IBM Systems Journal Information Age Information Today Information Week International Journal of DBMS Internat’l Journal of Data Mining + Big Data Oracle Magazine Planet Mainframe Search AWS Search Business Analytics Search Data Center Search Data Management Search Oracle Search SAP Search SQL Server Storage Newsletter SSWUG (SQL Server WW User Group) TechChannel TechChannel: Relevant Z Wall Street Journal: Personal Technology Website Magazine

Database and IT Research

Agile Modeling Home Page AI Perspectives BRS (Business Rules Solutions | Ron Ross) CEO Express - Research Codd’s 12 Rules for Relational DBMS Complete Guide to DBA Practices & Procedures Database Debunkings (Fabian Pascal) Data Management & Warehousing Data Warehousing Information Center DBA Jobs and Recruiting DBA StackExchange DBASupport.com DB-Engines - database information Db2 Portal Distributed and Parallel Databases Dobler Consulting EBSCO Free Research Databases The Fillmore Group Guide to Business Intelligence KiK Consulting LexisNexis Mainframes.com Mainframe Hall of Fame Mullins Consulting, Inc. NoSQL DBMS Products Novick Software Storage Basics and Fundamentals US Patent & Trademark Office WhatIs.com - IT definitions XML Database Products Visit my Amazon author page

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