Object-relational DBMSs

Tracking the next great wave

Michael Stonebraker, Dorothy Moore, Paul Brown

320 pages, parution le 31/10/1998

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Résumé

Discover why object-relational technology is ideal for supporting a broad spectrum of data types and application areas, from financial services to multimedia data. In this completely revised and updated edition, database experts Michael Stonebraker and Paul Brown explore the object-relational paradigm and examine the most recent developments in the field.

Specifically written for database application programmers, database analysts, and IT managers, this book includes detailed information on how to classify DBMS applications, where object-relational DBMS fit in the database world, and what mechanisms are required to support such an engine.

Offers completely updated and expanded information - new and revised material covers both the latest technology and the latest products
Presents a simple matrix for classifying and evaluating DBMS so that you can make informed judgements about object-relational systems
Includes examples, tables, and tests to help you judge the quality and optimization of systems now on the market

L'auteur - Michael Stonebraker

Michael Stonebraker

is a professor emeritus of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a founder os Ingress Corp. (now a division of Computer Associates), the founder of Illustra Information Systems, Inc. (acquired by Informix Corp.), a past Chairman of the ACM Special Interest Group on Management of Data, and the author of many papers and books on DBMS technology. Dr. Stonebraker was the recipient of the first ACM SIGMOD innovations award in 1992 and was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

L'auteur - Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

is a freelance writer and consultant.

L'auteur - Paul Brown

Paul Brown is "Chief Plumber" within the Chief Technology Office of Informix Software, where he works with Informix's customers and partners in developing and deploying information systems based on object-relational DBMS technology. Previously he worked on the POSTGRES and SEQUOIA 2000 projects at the University of California, Berkeley.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Morgan Kaufmann
Auteur(s)	Michael Stonebraker, Dorothy Moore, Paul Brown
Parution	31/10/1998
Nb. de pages	320
Format	18,6 x 23,3
EAN13	9781558604520