IDC Releases Vendor Shares in Relational and Object-Relational Database Management Systems Software Market for 2003
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., June 4, 2004 IDC today announced its vendor market share information for the worldwide relational and object-relational database management systems software market, which has garnered much interest over the past year particularly due to the decline of the market in 2002 and complex changes in the economy.
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According to IDC, the market continues to be dominated by Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft. As the leading vendors for 2003, these three companies control about three-quarters of the total market revenue. In 2003, Oracle achieved 39.8% market share, IBM achieved 31.3% and Microsoft 12.1%.
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"Oracle has preserved its first-place position in the market," said Carl Olofson, research director for IDC's Information Management and Data Integration Software service. "IBM has slipped slightly, with its growth coming mainly from customers' recommitment to mainframe DB2, and continued strong growth of mainframe DB2 tools for DBAs. Microsoft's growth is tapering in a manner consistent with the growth curve of a strong but maturing vendor."
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IDC reports that the relational and object-relational DBMS market was $13.6 billion in 2003, having grown slightly as a result of a thaw in the world economy that year. The market is expected to reach nearly $20 billion by 2008.
MS SQL Server, also known as Microsoft (MS) SQL, is a relational database management system (RDBMS) used to manage transactions between a client and a database. It receives SQL queries from a client, executes those queries against the database and then returns the requested information back to the client.
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IDC's recently released update, An Overview of the Relational and Object-Relational Database Management Systems Software Market in 2003 (IDC #31402) provides an initial view of the competitive situation in the relational and object-relational database management systems (RDBMS) market in 2003, and reflects on historical share trends extending back to 2001.
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Market forecast information can be found in IDC's Worldwide Relational and Object-Relational Database Management Systems 20042008 Forecast (IDC #31303) which provides a 2004-2008 forecast for this market. Historical and forecast revenue data is shown for the total worldwide market and by geographic region and operating environment.
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