Time and relational theory temporal databases in the relational model and SQL

Time and Relational Theory provides an in-depth description of temporal database systems, which provide special facilities for storing, querying, and updating historical and future data. Traditionally, database management systems provide little or no special support for temporal data at all. This s...

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Other Authors: Date, C. J., author (author), Darwen, Hugh , author, Lorentzos, Nikos, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : Morgan Kaufmann 2014.
Edition:2nd ed
Series:The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627972506719
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Summary:Time and Relational Theory provides an in-depth description of temporal database systems, which provide special facilities for storing, querying, and updating historical and future data. Traditionally, database management systems provide little or no special support for temporal data at all. This situation is changing because: Cheap storage enables retention of large volumes of historical data in data warehousesUsers are now faced with temporal data problems, and need solutions Temporal features have recently been incorporated into the SQL standard, and vendors have begun to add temporal su
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (579 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128006757