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Database Management System

Database Management System (ArsDigita University). Instructor: Ravi Jasuja. A more formal approach to Relational Database Management Systems, compared the way they were covered during Web Applications. Database systems are discussed from the physical layer of B-trees and file servers to the abstract layer of relational design. Also includes alternative and generic approaches to database design and database management system including relational, object-relational, and object-oriented systems, SQL standards, algebraic query languages, integrity constraints, triggers, functional dependencies, and normal forms. Other topics include tuning database transactions, security from the application perspective, and data warehousing. (from ADUni.org)

Lecture 01 - Overview, Query Processing, Embedded SQL, Cursors, Triggers
Lecture 02 - Relational Algebra, Relational Calculus
Lecture 03 - Entity Relationship Diagrams
Lecture 04 - RDBMS Memory and Disk Storage, RAID, Buffer Management
Lecture 05 - Unordered/Sorted/Hashed Files, Indexes
Lecture 06 - Index Sequential Access Method, B+ Trees
Lecture 07 - Static and Dynamic Hashing Indexing
Lecture 08 - External Sorting, Merge Sort, Double Buffering, Replacement Sort
Lecture 09 - Query Optimizers, Query Evaluation
Lecture 10 - Normal Forms
Lecture 11 - Query Analysis and Optimizing in Oracle

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Database Management System
Instructor: Ravi Jasuja. Course Description. Lecture and Courseware. Student Evaluations. A more formal approach to Relational Database Management Systems, compared the way they were covered during Web Applications.