"Informatik." . . "Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory." . . "Gestion des bases de données." . . . . "Computer science." . . "Computer Science." . "Information storage and retrieval systems." . . "Database management." . . "Database Management." . "Information Storage and Retrieval." . . "Data structures (Computer science)" . . "Softwareentwicklung." . . "Datenbank." . . "Génie logiciel." . . . . . . . "Modern businesses depend on data for their very survival, creating a need for sophisticated databases and database technologies to help store, organise and transport their valuable data. This easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database management systems are no longer the only database solution, the book takes a wider view of database technology, encompassing big data, NoSQL, object and object-relational, and in-memory databases. The text also examines the issues of scalability, availability, performance and security encountered when building and running a database in the real world. Topics and features: Presents review and discussion questions at the end of each chapter, in addition to skill-building, hands-on exercises Introduces the fundamental concepts and technologies in database systems, placing these in an historic context Describes the challenges faced by database professionals Reviews the use of a variety of database types in business environments Discusses areas for further research within this fast-moving domain Suggests a structure for a potential university course in the preface With its learning-by-doing approach, supported by both theoretical and practical examples, this clearly-structured textbook will be of great value to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of computer science, software engineering, and information technology. Practising database professionals and application developers will also find the book an ideal reference that addresses today's business needs."@en . "Modern businesses depend on data for their very survival, creating a need for sophisticated databases and database technologies to help store, organise and transport their valuable data. This easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database management systems are no longer the only database solution, the book takes a wider view of database technology, encompassing big data, NoSQL, object and object-relational, and in-memory databases. The text also examines the issues of scalability, availability, performance and security encountered when building and running a database in the real world. Topics and features: Presents review and discussion questions at the end of each chapter, in addition to skill-building, hands-on exercises Introduces the fundamental concepts and technologies in database systems, placing these in an historic context Describes the challenges faced by database professionals Reviews the use of a variety of database types in business environments Discusses areas for further research within this fast-moving domain Suggests a structure for a potential university course in the preface With its learning-by-doing approach, supported by both theoretical and practical examples, this clearly-structured textbook will be of great value to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of computer science, software engineering, and information technology. Practising database professionals and application developers will also find the book an ideal reference that addresses today's business needs." . . . . . "Livres électroniques" . . . . . . . . . . . "Concise Guide to Databases : A Practical Introduction" . "Concise Guide to Databases : A Practical Introduction"@en . . . . . "Online-Publikation" . . . . . . . . . . . "Concise guide to databases a practical introduction" . . . . . . "This resource presents an introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database management systems are no longer the only database solution, the book takes a wider view of database technology, encompassing big data, NoSQL, object and object-relational and in-memory databases. The book also examines the issues of scalability, availability, performance and security encountered when building and running a database in the real world. Features include: review and discussion questions at the end of chapters; skill-building, hands-on exercises; fundamental concepts and technologies in database systems in an historic context; challenges faced by database professionals; use of a variety of database types in business environments; and discusses areas for further research within this fast-moving domain. --" . . . . "Concise Guide to Databases A Practical Introduction" . "Concise guide to databases : a practical introduction" . "Concise guide to databases : a practical introduction"@en . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . "Ressources Internet" . . "Bases de données Gestion." . . "Structures de données (Informatique)" . . "Informatique." . . "Bases de données Sécurité Mesures." . . "Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems." . . "Bases de données." . . "Software engineering." . . "Base de données." . . "Systèmes d'information." . . "Databases." . . "Datenbanksystem." . . "Data structures." . .