AccordingtoFrancoisBancillonandWonKim SIGMODRECORD, Vol.19, No. 4, December 1990], object-oriented databases started in around 1983. Twen- seven years later this publication contains the proceedings of the Third Inter- tional Conference on Object-Oriented Databases (ICOODB 2010). Two questions arise from this - why only the third, and what is of interest in the ?eld of object-oriented databases in 2010? The ?rst question is easy - in the 1980s and 1990s there were a number of conferences supporting the c- munity - the International Workshops on Persistent Object Systems started by Malcolm...

This book constitutes the thoroughly revised selected papers of the 6th workshop on Big Data Benchmarks, Performance Optimization, and Emerging Hardware, BPOE 2015, held in Kohala Coast, HI, USA, in August/September 2015 as satellite event of VLDB 2015, the 41st International Conference on Very Large Data Bases.

The 8 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 10 submissions. The workshop focuses on architecture and system support for big data systems, aiming at bringing researchers and practitioners from data management, architecture, and systems research communities...