Springer Database Recovery - Advances in Database Systems, 12

Database Recovery, part of the Advances in Database Systems series, provides a comprehensive look at the essential aspects of database recovery. This text moves beyond treating recovery as an ad-hoc mechanism, instead elevating it to a fundamental concept by presenting its essential properties. Readers begin with an informal introduction designed to build intuitive understanding before moving into a formal treatment of recovery mechanisms. To ensure practical relevance, the book includes a detailed description of how recovery is practiced in commercial systems. This approach bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world application, making it a valuable resource for those studying computer science and database architecture.