Oracle SQL Revealed
Executing Business Logic in the Database Engine
Published on 10. April 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 389 pages
978-1-4842-3371-9 (ISBN)
Description
All database engines provide features not implemented by competing products. Oracle Database as the world's market-leading database engine possibly provides the most such features, and this book gives developers what they must know in order to take full advantage of their organizations investment in Oracle Database technology. This book covers important features in Oracle SQL that are commonly overlooked, that provide real value and competitive advantage for those willing to learn and apply them.
More details
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
4 s/w Abbildungen
X, 389 p. 4 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
610 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4842-3371-9 (9781484233719)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4842-3372-6
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
04/2018
APress
€29.99
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Person
Alex Reprintsev
has more than 10 years of experience in database development using various databases, including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, DB2, and modern SQL engines for Big Data such as Hive and Impala. He has successfully delivered applications for various customers covering different workload types such as OLTP, OLAP, and mixed workloads. During his journey, Alex has faced a number of challenges related to implementing business logic and tuning SQL for performance. He believes details really do matter, and that it is important to know and exploit the full feature set of whatever database engine you choose to build your business around.
Content
Part I: Features and Theory.- .- 1. Joins.- 2. Query Transformations.- 3. Analytic Functions.- 4. Aggregate Functions.- 5. Hierarchical Queries: CONNECT BY.- 6. Recursive Subquery Factoring.- 7. Model.- 8. Row Pattern Matching: match_recognize.- 9. Logical Execution Order of Query Clauses.- 10. Turing Completeness.- .- Part II: PL/SQL and Patterns.- 11. When PL/SQL is Better.- 12. Solving SQL Quizzes.- Appendix A: Useful Oracle Links.