Query Processing for Advanced Database Systems (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data...
by Johann Christoph Freytag, David Maier, and Gottfried Vossen
Sales Rank: 2047719
List Price: $102.00 $48.10 At Amazon
Hardcover: 512 pages
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann; 1 edition August 1, 1993
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1558602712
ISBN-13: 978-1558602717
Product Dimensions:
9.4 x 7.3 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds
Book Description
The chapters of this book provide an excellent snapshot of current research and development activities in the area of query processing and optimization. They supply potential answers to many questions that have been raised for new types of database systems and at the same time reflect the variety of the different approaches taken. The book acts both as a reference for the state of the art in query processing for the "next generation" of database systems, and as a good starting point for anybody interested in understanding the challenging questions in the area. Furthermore, the book will help the reader to gain an in-depth understanding of why efficient query processing is needed for future database systems.
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The chapters of this book provide an excellent snapshot of current research and development activities in the area of query processing and optimization. They supply potential answers to many questions that have been raised for new types of database systems and at the same time reflect the variety of the different approaches taken. The book acts both as a reference for the state of the art in query processing for the "next generation" of database systems, and as a good starting point for anybody interested in understanding the challenging questions in the area. Furthermore, the book will help the reader to gain an in-depth understanding of why efficient query processing is needed for future database systems.