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<a href="refs.html#id3923973">Database Systems Theory</a>
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we recommend the following sources:
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<h3 class="title"><a id="id3922975"></a>Technical Papers on Berkeley DB</h3>
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These papers have appeared in refereed conference proceedings, and are
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subject to copyrights held by the conference organizers and the authors
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of the papers. Oracle makes them available here as a courtesy with the
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Berkeley DB</em></span>
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(<a class="ulink" href="bdb_usenix.pdf" target="_top">Postscript</a>)
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Michael Olson, Keith Bostic, and Margo Seltzer, Proceedings of the 1999
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Summer Usenix Technical Conference, Monterey, California, June 1999. This
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paper describes recent commercial releases of Berkeley DB, its most important
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features, the history of the software, and Sleepycat Software's Open Source
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licensing policies.
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Challenges in Embedded Database System Administration</em></span>
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(<a class="ulink" href="embedded.html" target="_top">HTML</a>)
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</span>
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Margo Seltzer and Michael Olson, First Workshop on Embedded Systems,
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 1999. This paper describes the challenges
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that face embedded systems developers, and how Berkeley DB has been designed to
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address them.
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>LIBTP: Portable Modular Transactions for UNIX</em></span>
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(<a class="ulink" href="libtp_usenix.pdf" target="_top">Postscript</a>)
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<dd>
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Margo Seltzer and Michael Olson, USENIX Conference Proceedings, Winter
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1992. This paper describes an early prototype of the transactional system
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for Berkeley DB.
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>A New Hashing Package for UNIX</em></span>
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(<a class="ulink" href="hash_usenix.pdf" target="_top">Postscript</a>)
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<dd>
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Margo Seltzer and Oz Yigit, USENIX Conference Proceedings, Winter 1991.
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This paper describes the Extended Linear Hashing techniques used by Berkeley DB.
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way different Berkeley DB features were implemented.
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Operating System Support for Database Management</em></span>
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<dd>
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Michael Stonebraker, Communications of the ACM 24(7), 1981, pp. 412-418.
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</dd>
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<dt>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Dynamic Hash Tables</em></span>
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</span>
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<dd>
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Per-Ake Larson, Communications of the ACM, April 1988.
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</dd>
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<dt>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Linear Hashing: A New Tool for File and Table Addressing</em></span>
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<dd><a class="ulink" href="witold.html" target="_top">Witold Litwin</a>,
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Proceedings of the 6th International
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Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB), 1980
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</dd>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>The Ubiquitous B-tree</em></span>
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<dd>
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Douglas Comer, ACM Comput. Surv. 11, 2 (June 1979), pp. 121-138.
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Prefix B-trees</em></span>
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<dd>
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Bayer and Unterauer, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, Vol. 2, 1
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(March 1977), pp. 11-26.
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</dd>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>The Art of Computer Programming Vol. 3: Sorting and Searching</em></span>
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D.E. Knuth, 1968, pp. 471-480.
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</dd>
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<dt>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Document Processing in a Relational Database System</em></span>
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<dd>
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Michael Stonebraker, Heidi Stettner, Joseph Kalash, Antonin Guttman,
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Nadene Lynn, Memorandum No. UCB/ERL M82/32, May 1982.
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<h3 class="title"><a id="id3923973"></a>Database Systems Theory</h3>
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<p>
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These publications are standard reference works on the design and
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implementation of database systems. Berkeley DB uses many of the ideas they
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describe.
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Transaction Processing Concepts and Techniques</em></span>
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</span>
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<dd>
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by Jim Gray and Andreas Reuter, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
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We recommend chapters 1, 4 (skip 4.6, 4.7, 4.9, 4.10 and 4.11),
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7, 9, 10.3, and 10.4.
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<dt>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>An Introduction to Database Systems, Volume 1</em></span>
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<dd>
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by C.J. Date, Addison Wesley Longman Publishers.
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In the 5th Edition, we recommend chapters 1, 2, 3, 16 and 17.
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<dt>
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<span class="term">
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Concurrency Control and Recovery in Database Systems</em></span>
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<dd>
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by Bernstein, Goodman, Hadzilaco. Currently out of print, but available
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from
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<a class="ulink" href="http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/philbe/ccontrol.aspx" target="_top">http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/philbe/ccontrol.aspx</a>.
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