<p>This easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database management systems are no longer the only database solution, the book takes a wider view of database
Concise Guide to Databases A Practical Introduction
โ Scribed by Crowther, Paul;Lake, Peter
- Publisher
- Imprint: Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 316
- Series
- Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Part I: Databases in Context -- Data: An Organisational Asset -- The History of Databases -- Physical Storage and Distribution -- Part II: Database Types -- Relational: The Start of the Modern Era in Databases -- NoSQL: Column-Based and Document-Based Databases -- Big Data -- Object and Object-Relational -- In-Memory Databases -- Part III: What Database Professionals Worry About -- Scalability -- Availability -- Performance -- Security.
โฆ Table of Contents
Part I: Databases in Context --
Data: An Organisational Asset --
The History of Databases --
Physical Storage and Distribution --
Part II: Database Types --
Relational: The Start of the Modern Era in Databases --
NoSQL: Column-Based and Document-Based Databases --
Big Data --
Object and Object-Relational --
In-Memory Databases --
Part III: What Database Professionals Worry About --
Scalability --
Availability --
Performance --
Security.
โฆ Subjects
Datenbank;Informatik;Softwareentwicklung;Database management;Information storage and retrieval systems;Software engineering;Computer science;Data structures (Computer science);Online-Publikation
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