Two mainstay products, the WebSphere software that manages Internet-based systems and DB2, I.B.M.'s main database software package, grew even more.
It took two years before the restraining order was entered in the F.B.I.'s main database, the National Crime Information Center, in May 2002, a bureau official said.
In 1983 SQL/DS was renamed DB2, and it remained IBM's main database management system (DBMS) into the 21st century.
Oracle's main database rival is I.B.M., which, like H.P., sells more than $100 billion in equipment and services a year.
The last time the site was down for any length of time was in 2010, when an error in error checking software brought down the main database for two and a half hours.
I.B.M. unveiled a new version of its main database product with improved features that analyze data better, so customers can see trends more easily and provide their suppliers with select information.
The chances are that the people on the customer-service desk will be unable to tell them, because their computer is not linked to the firm's main database.
Unread feeds won't be moved into the main database until people start adding them.
By merging the main database with the ECHP and SILC, the analysis exploits questions about past jobs.
Subtle differences between implementations can lead to several competing versions of the Bitcoin ledger, the main database of all Bitcoin transactions.
This activity (which we've corrected) had an affect of overloading our main database, resulting in the error pages and slowness most people are now encountering.
