Managing Distributed Databases: Building Bridges Between Database Islands

By Donald K. Burleson

Everything you need to create, adapt, fine-tune, and manage first-rate distributed databases End-users demand simultaneous access to numerous databases-- all day, every day, and in every application. Today's IT managers are expected to make a diverse hodgepodge of databases, hardware, and applications behave as if it were a single, integrated system-- to build bridges between islands of information. This handbook provides solutions to every conceivable problem associated with the management of distributed database systems, including those in client/server environments. Distributed database expert Donald K. Burleson covers both the technical and human factors that managers must consider to successfully create and maintain a distributed database environment, including: Client/server issues Object technology Distributed system design Database access control and connectivity Performance and tuning Security Backup and recovery Trends for distributed databases

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471086231
• ISBN13: 9780471086239
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.2"