A guide to designing, implementing, and maintaining distributed database systems, including an overview of systems architecture, software, expert support, and administrative requirements, as well as the more in-depth issues involved in planning a unified database management system in the corporate environment. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Since 1961, Dr Dimitris N. Chorafas has advised financial institutions and industrial corporations in strategic planning, risk management, computers and communications systems, and internal controls. A graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of Paris, and the Technical University of Athens, Dr Chorafas has been a Fulbright scholar.Dr Chorafas is the author of 135 books, some of which have been translated into 16 languages.