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The ObjectStore Database System

Charles Lamb, Gordon Landis, Jack Orenstein, and Dan Weinreb Summary by: Steve Gribble and Armando Fox

One-line summary: ObjectStore is an OO DBMS which very tightly couples a C++/C language interface to traditional DBMS qualities such as persistent storage, query access, and transaction management; OS virtual memory support is heavily used to gain object access speed usually equal to in-memory derefernce times.

Overview/Main Points

Relevance

Good idea - language support for persistent storage access is a great idea.

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