Database System Concepts Book

Database System Concepts

by Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan

The book commences with a basic introduction, which discusses fundamental topics like Database Languages, Database Users and Administrators, Database Design, and Data Storage and Querying. Then, the book is segregated into ten section. Relational Databases, System Architecture, Speciality Databases, and Transaction Management are a few. Chapters like Object-Relational Mapping, Relevance Ranking Using Terms, and Distributed Data Storage are discussed in detail. This edition also provides a revised coverage of SQL, with greater attention to variants of SQL in actual systems and SQL features.

Key Features:

  • This edition contains a new running example of a university database, which is more motivating and intuitive for students.
  • More complex design tradeoffs in the database-design chapters are illustrated in this edition.

Database System Concepts

by Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan
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