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Ingres

Database Management System

Ingres Database is a proprietary SQL relational database management system intended to support large commercial and government applications. It is designed as enterprise-grade software for substantial organizational deployments, supporting structured query language operations while remaining proprietary rather than open-source.

Facts
Year
1981 1
Significance
A pioneering relational database research project from UC Berkeley whose lineage shaped PostgreSQL and several commercial systems. 1
Classification
License
Proprietary (Closed Source) 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Ingres
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    Ingres Database is a proprietary SQL relational database management system intended to support large commercial and government applications.
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    Ingres Database is a proprietary SQL relational database management system intended to support large commercial and government applications.
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