Advances in Database Systems Recovery

Database Recovery presents an in-depth discussion on all aspects of database recovery. A book on recovery is incomplete if it does not present how recovery is practiced in commercial systems. An discussion on all aspects of database recovery. The text introduces the topic and then presents a formal treatment of recovery mechanism. This text elevates the recovery from a mechanism to a concept, and presents its essential properties. It also presents a detailed description of recovery mechanisms as implemented on Informix, OpenIngres, Oracle, and Sybase commercial database systems.