A Course in In-Memory Data Management: The Inner Mechanics of In-Memory Databases (2013)Paperback - 2013, 15 May 2015

​Introduction.- The Future of Enterprise Computing: New Requirements for Enterprise Computing.- Enterprise Application Characteristics.- Changes in Hardware.- A Blueprint of SanssouciDB.- Foundations of Database Storage Techniques: Dictionary Encoding.- Compression.- Data Layout in Main Memory.- Partitioning.- In-Memory Database Operators: Delete.- Insert.- Update.- Tuple Reconstruction.- Scan Performance.- Select.- Materialization Strategies.- Parallel Data Processing.- Indices.- Join.- Aggregate Functions.- Parallel Select.- Workload Management and Scheduling.- Parallel Join.- Parallel Aggregation.- Advanced Database Storage Techniques: Differential Buffer.- Insert- Only.- The Merge Process.- Logging.- Recovery.- On-the-fly Database Reorganization.- Foundations for a New Enterprise Application Development Era: Implications on Application Development.- Database Views.- Handling Business Objects.- Bypass Solution.- Self Test Solution.