The Fractal Structure of Data Reference:
Subtitle: Applications to the Memory Hierarchy (Advances in Database Systems)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780792379454
Subjects: Databases & data structures; Memory hierarchy (Computer sci; Database Engineering; Science/Mathematics; Computer Architecture; Computers; Computers - Data Base Management; Information Storage & Retrieval; General; Database Management - General; Computers / Computer Science; Computers / Information Storage & Retrieval; Computers : Database Management - General; Medical : General; Memory hierarchy (Computer science); Computer Architecture - General; Data structures (Computer scie; Data structures (Computer science); Database management
First sentence: The ability of computers to rapidly deliver requested information, at the time it is needed, depends critically on the memory hierarchy through which data stored on disk is made available to the processor.