Applications interface with DBOS via database operations rather than Linux system calls. That said, Stonebraker admitted that currently, DBOS is not a ‘bare-metal’ operating system like Linux.

DBOS Inc., a new startup led by prominent computer scientists, launched today with $8.5 million in seed funding and an operating system designed to challenge Linux. Engine Ventures led the ...

DBOS, Inc., the developer of a prominent cloud-native operating system, is debuting its first product offering on the heels of its seed funding results led by Engine Ventures and Construct Capital, ...

IBM’s System/38 and AS/400 minicomputers had a relational database at the heart of the operating system and in fact the database was the only file system allowed on these machines from 1978 through ...

The race to become the operating system of the Internet is just beginning to heat up. It’s no longer about Windows vs. Linux vs. Unix. Or Intel vs. SPARC. The focus of this scenario is on the ...

General-Purpose Performance: Ubuntu is designed to be versatile, providing solid performance across a wide range of applications, including databases. Kernel and File Systems: It uses a generic Linux ...

These operators are small applications that automate the daily operations of a system (e.g. database backups, healing shared filesystems, etc.), enabling organizations to easily take advantage of ...