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Database Management Systems - FastTrack
This is a modern, concise and accessible introduction to database systems for computing students. Designed to cover a one semester course, core topic coverage is motivated by plenty of examples (using Oracle 10g) and practical guidelines. The material is up-to-date and grounded in today's modern enterprise infrastructure where databases need to link
to a Web front end. Providing concise yet full coverage for a one semester course, the examples and activities are efficient exam preparation tools for computing students on a database course. It is developed with support from Middlesex University Press and Global Campus.
Contents:
1: Introduction
2: Object-oriented database concepts
3: Object-oriented and object-relational models
4: Advanced SQL
5: PL/SQL
6: Transaction management and concurrency control techniques
7: Distributed database systems
8: Web database connectivity
9: Query processing and optimization
10: Backup and recovery
11: Data warehousing
12: Appendices.
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