Principles of Distributed Database Systems, 2nd Edition

Author: M.TmerOzsu PatrickValduriez
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This book is highly suitable as a textbook for graduate-level database teaching. It covers the fundamental principles, methods, important algorithms, and practical implementation techniques used in distributed databases. The second edition also includes additional content such as two full chapters dedicated to parallel databases and distributed object database management systems. The book has the following features:
1. Comprehensive content, systematically covering the main aspects of distributed databases;
2. Reflects current research findings, such as data warehousing, web and database, reasoning-based technologies, and mobile DBMS;
3. Clear and easy-to-read explanations. The book has been used in the graduate teaching of the Computer Science Department at Tsinghua University for six years and has received positive feedback.