In this book, you will find discussions on the newest native XML databases, along with information on working with XML-enabled relational database systems. In addition, XML Data Management thoroughly examines benchmarks and analysis techniques for performance of XML databases. This book is best used by students that are knowledgeable in database technology and are familiar with XML.
The truth is in between the two. This book provides the guidance necessary for data managers to make measured decisions about XML within their organizations.
As XML has become widely used, XML storage and query support has been added to a number of commercial database systems.
It is shown how XML data management (like model, query, integration) can be covered with a soft computing focus. This book aims to provide a single account of current studies in soft computing approaches to XML data management.
Now that information largely resides in the network, so do the tools that process this information. This book explains the foundations of XML with a focus on data distribution.
"The book addresses a sorely missing set of considerations in the real world... This is a very timely book.
Table of Contents: Overview / Relational Mappings and Data Exchange / Metadata Management / XML Mappings and Data Exchange
XML database functionality is becoming more mature over time, both in native XML database and relational database products.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2003, held in Berlin, Germany in September 2003.
"This book is for professionals and researchers working in the field of XML in various disciplines who want to improve their understanding of the XML data management technologies, such as XML models, XML query and update processing, XML ...
The book describes a methodology that covers the different phases of the content and metadata management lifecycle, from generation, to archiving, to compliance with existing content management and archiving standards.