Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Developer(s)Oracle Corporation
Initial release1979 (1979)
Stable release
23ai  / 19 September 2023 (19 September 2023)
Written inAssembly language, C, C++
TypeMulti-model database
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.oracle.com/database/

Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a proprietary multi-model database management system produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation.

It is a database commonly used for running online transaction processing (OLTP), data warehousing (DW) and mixed (OLTP & DW) database workloads. Oracle Database is available by several service providers on-premises, on-cloud, or as a hybrid cloud installation. It may be run on third party servers as well as on Oracle hardware (Exadata on-premises, on Oracle Cloud or at Cloud at Customer).

Oracle Database uses SQL for database updating and retrieval.