- The course was taken in autumn 2013 at the ULB
- Taught by professor Esteban Zimányi
Course Content
Active Databases
- Replication
- Management of Derived data: View Materialization
Temporal Databases
- Temporal data and applications
- Time ontology
- Temporal Entity-Relationship Model
- Sequenced Queries
Object Databases
- Object-oriented model.
- Object Persistance
- ODMG standard: Object Definition Language and Object Query Language.
Spatial Databases
- Spatial data and applications.
- Space ontology.
- Conceptual modeling of spatial aspects.
- Manipulation of spatial data with standard SQL.
CouchDB Project
- NoSQL, when to use, why better that RDBMS?
- The CAP Theorem
- Consistency, Eventual Consistency
- ACID vs BASE
- CouchDB overview
Info
- Public webpage: http://cs.ulb.ac.be/public/teaching/infoh415