This week’s topics
Database Engine Architecture and Platform Selection
- Proprietary enterprise systems
- Open-source DBMS platforms
- Total cost of ownership
- Licensing and ecosystem viability
- #14 - Parallel Query Engine Architectures ✸ SpiralDB Database Talk (CMU Intro to Database Systems)
What you will be able to do
- 1.3 Critically evaluate different database management systems available in relation to open source and vendor-specific platforms.
Activity
Start with this week’s video, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: critically evaluate different database management systems available in relation to open source and vendor-specific platforms.
Study materials
Videos
- #14 - Parallel Query Engine Architectures ✸ SpiralDB Database Talk (CMU Intro to Database Systems) · YouTube · CMU Database Group · 79 min · for registered students
- #22 - Distributed Database Architectures ✸ DataStax Database Talk (CMU Intro to Database Systems) · YouTube · CMU Database Group · 83 min · for registered students
- SpiralDB: Building a Machine-scale Database (Will Manning) · YouTube · CMU Database Group · 11 min · for registered students
- CMU Database Systems - 14 Parallel Execution (Fall 2018) · YouTube · CMU Database Group · 40 min · for registered students
- 13 - Parallel Query Execution (CMU Intro to Database Systems / Fall 2022) · YouTube · CMU Database Group · 64 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Readings in Database Systems ('Red Book', 5th ed., Bailis, Hellerstein & Stonebraker) · PDF · Other, textbook · for registered students
- MIT 6.830 Database Systems (Fall 2010), lecture notes · Reading · MIT OpenCourseWare, course · for registered students
- Foundations of Information Systems, 12.2: Intellectual Property · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 450–459 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
