Title :
A FAD for data intensive applications
Author :
Danforth, Scott ; Valduriez, Patrick
Author_Institution :
IBM, Austin, TX, USA
fDate :
2/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
FAD is a strongly typed database programming language designed for uniformly manipulating transient and persistent data on Bubba, a parallel database system developed at MCC. The paper provides an overall description of FAD, and discusses the design rationale behind a number of its distinguishing features. Comparisons with other database programming languages are provided
Keywords :
database management systems; query languages; Bubba; FAD; data intensive applications; parallel database system; persistent data; strongly typed database programming language; Algebra; Computer languages; Data models; Data structures; Database systems; Power system modeling; Query processing; Relational databases; Spatial databases; Transaction databases;
Journal_Title :
Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
