Distributed database systems

Author(s)

• Bell, D. A. (David A.)
• Grimson, Jane B.

Bibliographic Information

Distributed database systems

David Bell, Jane Grimson

（International computer science series）

Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1992

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

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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Details

• NCID: BA17062050
• ISBN:
  • 0201544008
• LCCN: 91044177
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Wokingham ; Reading, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 410 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 007.6
  • LCC : QA76.9.D3
  • DC20 : 005.75/8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Distributed data bases
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00203522