A set of relational database products originallY known as Rdb from Digital Equipment Corporation, but purchased bYOracle Corporation in 1994. The current (October 1996) versions are Oracle Rdb V7.0 for OpenVMSVAX, Oracle Rdb V7.0 for OpenVMS Alpha, and Oracle Rdb V7.0 for {Digital UNIX}. This release of Oracle Rdb includes advances in {non-stop computing} for {business critical} applications, improvements to OLTP performance, and easYclient/server application development. It also includes an ODBC Driver. (1996-10-30)