Database systems : a pragmatic approach /

This book discusses the database as an essential component of a software system, as well as a valuable, mission critical corporate resource. It discusses concepts, principles, design, implementation, and management issues of databases. You'll learn the relational model and the advantages it bri...

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Main Authors: Foster, Elvis C. (Author)
Group Author: Godbole, Shripad
Published: Apress,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: This book discusses the database as an essential component of a software system, as well as a valuable, mission critical corporate resource. It discusses concepts, principles, design, implementation, and management issues of databases. You'll learn the relational model and the advantages it brings to software systems; design database schemas with integrity rules that ensure correctness of corporate data; query data using SQL in order to generate reports, charts, graphs, and other business results; learn what it means to be a database administrator, and why the profession is highly paid; become familiar with the common database brands, their similarities and distinctives; explore special topics such as tree-based data, hashing for fast access, distributed and object databases, and more problems. --
Carrier Form: xxxv, 516 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781484208786 (paperback) :
9781484208779 (eBook)
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP311.13
Call Number: TP311.13/F754