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QWho beat IBM to the market with the first commercial version of their database system in 1979?

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  • A Larry Ellison (Oracle) ✔ ✖
  • B Michael Stonebraker (Postgres) ✔ ✖
  • C Eugene Wong (INGRES) ✔ ✖
  • D Edgar F.
    Codd (SQL)     ✔ ✖
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Larry Ellison's Oracle Database beat IBM to the market with the first commercial version of their database system in 1979.
Oracle initially started based on IBM's papers on System R.

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