Artifact Details

Title

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) workshop : technology in the 1980s and 1990s

Catalog Number

102658268

Type

Document

Description

A group of relational database technology pioneers from Oracle, Informix, Sybase and Ingres discuss the technology advances made by their companies during the late 1970s through the 1990s. They discuss the major new technological problems which they had to deal with including the need to improve performance particularly for OLTP applications and for complex queries. There is a lengthy discussion of the role played by the various standards committees, both domestic and international. There is also a discussion on security issues and on other database models which were developed.

Date

2007-06-13

Contributor

Blasgen, Michael W., Participant; Editor
Bohl, Marilyn, Participant
Capek, Peter G., Historian
Chamberlin, Donald, Participant
Codd, Sharon, Participant
Date, Chris J., Participant
Grad, Burt, Moderator
Harrington, Roy, Participant
Held, Jerry, Participant
Jacobs, Ken, Participant
Lindsay, Bruce, Participant
Mahoney, Michael, Historian
Phillips, Jan, Participant
Schuster, Stewart A., Participant
Strickland, Jim, Participant
Zloof, Moshe, Participant

Publisher

Computer History Museum

Place of Publication

Mountain View, California

Extent

32 p.

Copyright Holder

Computer History Museum

Category

Transcription

Subject

ANSI DB Standards Committee; Blasgen, Michael; Bohl, Marilyn; Britton-Lee; Chamberlin, Don; CODASYL Database Technical Group; Codd, Sharon; Codd, E.F. (Ted); Data Types; Date, C.J. (Chris); DB2; DEC VAX/VMS; Entity-Relationship Models; Epstein, Bob; Grad, Burt; Gray, Jim; Harrington, Roy; Held, Jerry; IBM; Illustra; Informix Software; Ingres Corporation; ISO; Jacobs, Ken; Lindsay, Bruce; Object Databases; Oracle; Parallel Query; QUEL; Referential Integrity; Schuster, Stu; Security Issues; Sequel 86 Standard; SQL; Stonebraker, Michael; Strickland, Jim; Sun Computers; Sybase; Tandem Computer; Teradata; TP1 Benchmark; TPC Benchmark; UC Berkeley; UNIX; Zloof, Moshé

Collection Title

Oral history collection

Credit

Software Industry Special Interest Group

Lot Number

X4069.2007