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Foil 135 Illustra Database System
Object-Relational DBMS

From A Tutorial on Base Web Technologies CRPC Annual Meeting/NASA Langley/Trip to China -- May 14-17 June 10-13 1996 July 12-18 1996. by Geoffrey Fox


The features typical of Relational DBMS:
  • Data access via standard SQL
  • Standard security controls
  • Full server-enforced data integrity
  • Transactions and recovery
  • Performance and scalability
Features typical of object-oriented database technologies:
  • Ability to create any data types
  • Optimized access to rich data types
  • Encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism



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