Database system concepts. /
Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth and S. Sundershan
- 5th ed.
- Boston: McGraw Hill, c2006.
- xxvi, 1142 p.: ill.; 23cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction -- Relational databases: Relational model -- SQL -- Advanced SQL -- Other relational languages -- Database design: Database design and the E-R model -- Relational database design -- Application design and development -- Object-based databases and XML: Object-based databases -- XML -- Data storage and querying: Storage and file structure -- Indexing and harshing -- Query processing -- Query optimization -- Transaction management: Transactions -- Concurrency control -- Recovery system -- Data mining and information retrieval: Data analysis and mining -- Information retrieval -- System architecture: Database-system architectures -- Parallel databases -- Distributed databases -- Other topics: Advanced application development -- Advanced data types and new applications -- Advanced transaction processing -- Case studies: PostgreSQL -- Oracle -- IBM DB2 universal database -- Microsoft SQL server -- Appendices: Appendix A: Network model (contents online) -- Appendix B: Hierarchical model (contents online) -- Appendix C: Advanced relational database design (contents online).