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Oracle Database

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Oracle Database (marketed under the current name Oracle AI Database) is a proprietary multi-model database management system developed and marketed by Oracle Corporation. First released in 1979, it was among the earliest commercially available databases to use SQL, making it a pioneer in SQL implementation and a foundational product in the history of commercial database systems.

Facts
Year
1979 1
Significance
One of the earliest commercially available relational databases to implement SQL, and long the dominant enterprise RDBMS. 1
Classification
License
Proprietary (Closed Source) 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Oracle Database
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    Oracle AI Database (commonly referred to as Oracle Database, Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a proprietary multi-model database management system developed and marketed by Oracle Corporation. First released in 1979, it was among the earliest commercially available databases to use SQL.
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    Oracle Database (marketed under the current name Oracle AI Database) is a proprietary multi-model database management system developed and marketed by Oracle Corporation.
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