Data sets in large applications are often too massive to fit completely inside the computers
internal memory. The resulting input/output communication (or I/O) between fast internal …

Information modeling is concerned with the construction of computer-based symbol
structures which capture the meaning of information and organize it in ways that make it …

This database theory book provides a focused presentation of the core material on relational
databases, and presents a number of advanced topics in a unified framework. Some of the …

Born in the ice-blue waters of the festooned Norwegian coast; amplified (by an aberration of
world currents, for which marine geographers have yet to find a suitable explanation) along …

The first edition of this book appeared in 1991 when the technology was new and there were
not too many products. In the Preface to the first edition, we had quoted Michael Stonebraker …

Database Management Systems provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the
fundamentals of database systems. Coherent explanations and practical examples have …

• Bases de datos relacionales (Capítulos 4 al 7). El Capítulo 4 se centra en el lenguaje
relacional orientado al usuario de mayor influencia: SQL. El Capítulo 5 cubre otros dos …

A new class of database management systems (DBMSs) called NewSQL tout their ability to
scale modern on-line transaction processing (OLTP) workloads in a way that is not possible …

When you think about how far and fast computer science has progressed in recent years, it's
not hard to conclude that a seven-year old handbook may fall a little short of the kind of …

Although there are many advanced and specialized texts and handbooks on algorithms,
until now there was no book that focused exclusively on the wide variety of data structures …