Succeeding with Object Databases: A Practical Look at Today's Implementations with Java and XML (Wiley computer publishing) Book

Take a tour with leading researchers and developers for a practical look at object databases. Whether you currently work with or are thinking of moving to object databases, Chaudhri and Zicari provide a collection of real-world case studies and examples that demonstrate how some of the world's leading companies and research institutions are leveraging Java, XML, and Object Relational Systems to build robust databases. Starting with a comprehensive introduction to object and object-relational databases, the book then offers detailed discussions on some of the latest topics in the field such as JDBC and SQLJ support in relational databases and database modeling using UML. You'll also learn about object-to-relational mapping tools, architectural issues that influence performance, and the issues of complexity and scale.How popular tools from Computer Associates, eXcelon, GemStone, Objectivity, Oracle, Versant, and Poet were used in the case studies is also discussed.The companion Web site atwiley.com/compbooks/chaudhri includes links to object-oriented database software applications and additional resources. Visit our Web site at wiley.com/compbooks/Visit the companion Web site at wiley.com/compbooks/chaudhriRead More