Advanced Data Management

Contents

Preface

Overview

List of Figures

List of Tables

Part I: Introduction

1Background

1.1Database Properties

1.2Database Components

1.3Database Design

1.3.1Entity-Relationship Model

1.3.2Unified Modeling Language

1.4Bibliographic Notes

2Relational Database Management Systems

2.1Relational Data Model

2.1.1Database and Relation Schemas

2.1.2Mapping ER Models to Schemas

2.2Normalization

2.3Referential Integrity

2.4Relational Query Languages

2.5Concurrency Management

2.5.1Transactions

2.5.2Concurrency Control

2.6Bibliographic Notes

Part II: NOSQL And Non-Relational Databases

3New Requirements, “Not only SQL” and the Cloud

3.1Weaknesses of the Relational Data Model

3.1.1Inadequate Representation of Data

3.1.2Semantic Overloading

3.1.3Weak Support ...