As Web-based systems and e-commerce carry businesses into the 21st century, databases are becoming workhorses that shoulder each and every online transaction. For organizations to have effective 24/7 Web operations, they need powerhouse databases that deliver at peak performance-all the time. High Performance Web Databases: Design, Development, and Deployment arms you with every essential technique from design and modeling to advanced topics such as data conversion, performance tuning, Web access and interfacing legacy systems, and security

What is the business model for making money on the Internet and how does it function? The answer to this question will determine the shape of the Internet over the near term. As the Internet business model continues to evolve, so will Internet management. And with the demise of the Internet greatly exaggerated, it will continue to be a driving force for business in the future. Keeping you up-to-date with the latest thinking in this field, New Directions in Internet Management gives you an encyclopedia of Internet management know-how.
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This handbook demonstrates how to design, build and maintain high-performance, high-availability databases in multiple environments. It offers solutions for planning, developing and running a powerful data management function. This third edition is revised and updated to reflect developments in technology, and covers: implementing Web-enabled data warehouses; building multimedia databases; mastering data mining; using enterprise database modelling; staying up-to-date with data conversion and migration; and maximising OLAP architectures and tools. It also discusses tools and techniques...