Distributed Database Systems / Edition 1

Distributed Database Systems / Edition 1

by David Bell
     
 

ISBN-10: 0201544008

ISBN-13: 9780201544008

Pub. Date: 02/26/1992

Publisher: Addison-Wesley

Distributed database systems have now come of age with the announcement of several commercial products (Oracle, Ingres, Multi-Star) which meet the urgent need for integration of heterogeneous collections of data. This book adopts a practical approach, reviewing the fundamentals of database technology and developments in data communications (including standards)

Overview

Distributed database systems have now come of age with the announcement of several commercial products (Oracle, Ingres, Multi-Star) which meet the urgent need for integration of heterogeneous collections of data. This book adopts a practical approach, reviewing the fundamentals of database technology and developments in data communications (including standards) before reviewing the principles of distributed DB systems. It includes case studies of the leading products.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780201544008
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley
Publication date:
02/26/1992
Series:
International Computer Science Series
Pages:
410
Product dimensions:
7.02(w) x 9.48(h) x 1.08(d)

Table of Contents

1. Introduction.
2. Overview of Databases and Computer Networks.
3. Modern Developments.
4. Data Handling - Distribution and Transformation.
5. Distributed Query Optimization.
6. Concurrency Control.
7. Recovery.
8. Integrity and Security.
9. Logical Distributed Database Design and Administration.
10. A Case Study - Multi-Database in Health Care Networks.
11. Future Development in Distributed Information Systems.

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