Database management systems / Raghu Ramakrishnan, Johannes Gehrke

By:

Ramakrishnan, Raghu

Contributor(s):

Gehrke, Johannes

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, ℗♭2003Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxii, 1065 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0072465638
9780072465631
0071151109
9780071151108
0071230572
9780071230575
9780071231510
007123151X

Subject(s):

Database management

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Database management systems.; Online version:: Database management systems.DDC classification:

005.74 21

LOC classification:

QA76.9.D3 R237 2003

Contents:

Part I: Foundations. Overview of database systems ; Introduction to database design ; The relational model ; Relational algebra and calculus ; SQL : queries, constraints, triggers -- Part II: Application development. Database application development ; Internet applications -- Part II: Storage and indexing. Overview of storage and indexing ; Storing data : disks and files ; Tree-structured indexing ; Hash-based indexing -- Part IV: Query evaluation. Overview of query evaluation ; External sorting ; Evaluating relational operators ; A typical relational query optimizer -- Part V: Transaction management. Overview of transaction management ; Concurrency control ; Crash recovery -- Part VI: Database design and tuning. Schema refinement and normal forms ; Physical database design and tuning ; Security and authorization -- Part VII: Additional topics. Parallel and distributed databases ; Object-database systems ; Deductive databases ; Data warehousing and decision support ; Data mining ; Information retrieval and XML data ; Spatial data management ; Further reading ; The minibase software

Summary: Designed for an introductory database course, this text emphasises conceptual and physical database design and tuning. It also covers advanced topics that may be useful for further study

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Dato Maznah Library & Information Services	Open Collection	QA Mathematics	QA76.9.D3 R247 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00001402

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1005-1044) and indexes

Designed for an introductory database course, this text emphasises conceptual and physical database design and tuning. It also covers advanced topics that may be useful for further study

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