The XMLBench Project: Comparison of Fast, Multi-platform XML libraries

The XML technologies have brought a lot of new ideas and abilities in the field of information management systems. Nowadays, XML is used almost everywhere: from small configuration files to multigigabyte archives of measurements. Many network services are using XML as transport protocol. XML based applications are utilizing multiple XML technologies to simplify software development: DOM is used to create and navigate XML documents, XSD schema is used to check consistency and validity, XSL simplifies transformation between different formats, XML Encryption and Signature establishes secure and trustworthy way of information exchange and storage. These technologies are provided by multiple commercial and open source libraries which are significantly varied in features and performance. Moreover, some libraries are optimized to certain tasks and, therefore, their actual library performance could significantly vary depending on the type of data processed. XMLBench project was started ...

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2009
• Where: DASFAA
• Authors: Suren Chilingaryan
• Keywords: DASFAA 2009, Database, Multiple Xml Technologies, XML Processing, XML Technologies