Scheduling query execution plans is an important component of query optimization in parallel database systems. The problem is particularly complex in a shared-nothing execution en...
A reasonable end-to-end reliability guarantee for three-tier systems, called e-Transaction (exactly-once Transaction), has been recently proposed. This work presents a lightweight ...
This demonstration presents Crescando, an implementation of a distributed relational table that guarantees predictable response time on unpredictable workloads. In Crescando, data...
Georgios Giannikis, Philipp Unterbrunner, Jeremy M...
Like any other database application object database applications are subject to evolution. Evolution is, however, critical in object databases because it is the very characteristic...
A cooperative database allows the user to specify approximate or vague query conditions. A vague query requires the database system to rank the retrieved answers according to thei...