The history of Oracle

 I hope you all are very excited to see the  evolution of  most widely used database here we will see some short notes of origin and its growth: 

In 1997
  • Larry Ellison ,Bob miner and ED Oates started a company Soft Development Laboratories(SDL) .
In 1979
  • The name of the company Soft Development Laboratories(SDL) was change to Relataion software Inc(RSI) .
  • RSI introduce their databse product. Oracle v2.
  • This version supports simple SQL operation alone.
In 1983
  • Relataion software Inc(RSI).renamed to Oracle Corporation.
  • Released many version of oracle database.
In 1999
  • various new features to support internet application. And they launch   Oracle 8i.
    Here i- refers to internet.
1n 2001
  • Oracle 9i was released with 400 new feature over oracle 8i.
  • Introduces the concept called Oracle RAC(i,e)”Real Aplication Clusters” which creates a computer cluster database.
Oracle 10g
  • The g stands for “grid
  • To support “grid computing” as an extension of clustering.
  • New features in data warehousing.
  • Recently Oracle11g for the Linux operating system .
Now Oracle is not only No1 in database but also in Enterprise resource planning application .
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