Re: The TransRelational Model: Performance Concerns
From: Jan Hidders <jan.hidders_at_REMOVETHIS.pandora.be>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:41:29 GMT
Message-ID: <Jj1ld.20136$ic5.1272973_at_phobos.telenet-ops.be>
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> No. I'll pick it up. It's like 1000 pages of small print, isn't it? :-(
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> Darn it. Why is learning hard, complicated subjects so hard and complicated?!
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:41:29 GMT
Message-ID: <Jj1ld.20136$ic5.1272973_at_phobos.telenet-ops.be>
Marshall Spight wrote:
> "Mikito Harakiri" <mikharakiri_at_iahu.com> wrote in message news:b2Ukd.15$vi7.138@news.oracle.com...
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>>"Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> wrote in message >>news:mJTkd.22827$V41.7166_at_attbi_s52... >> >>>Do you have any suggestions for places to start learning >>>about query optimization and query execution? I have >>>gone looking but not found much of anything. >> >>Did you check "Database Implementation" textbook by Garcia-Molina & Ulman & >>Widom?
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> No. I'll pick it up. It's like 1000 pages of small print, isn't it? :-(
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> Darn it. Why is learning hard, complicated subjects so hard and complicated?!
Mikito's advice is excellent, but if you are looking for something shorter I can recommend the following two excellent surveys:
They are on line, but not for free. Mail me if you have trouble getting your hands on them, and I'll see what I can do.
- Jan Hidders