This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Databases in Networked Information Systems, DNIS 2014, held in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, March 2014. The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical section such as big data and cloud computing; astronomical data management; business data analytics and visualization; business data analytics in sciences; geo-spatial decision making and query languages; business data analytics in astronomy.