Yesterday, tech leader Oracle announced multiple additions to its data management offerings, including a blockchain database table type. An upcoming addition to Oracle Database, the table has rows linked together to form a secure, immutable ledger. Furthermore, it allows blockchain tables to query and run transactions with other non-blockchain tables.
While the announcement didn’t provide significant details, the functionality sounds a little similar to
Amazon’s QLDB a blockchain-style database.
These sort of immutable data tables are particularly useful in creating logs which can’t be easily altered. In other words, who made any changes and when can be tracked with confidence.
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