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A Cellular Database System for the 21st Century

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The pervasive penetration of database technology in all areas of IT may suggest that we have reached the end of the database research era. This paper demonstrates that many routes and areas are still unexplored, partly because the database community sticks to a dogmatic view on the necessary functionality of a DBMS. A concrete architecture is described to exploit the distributed opportunities currently widely available.

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Kersten, M.L. (1998). A Cellular Database System for the 21st Century. In: Andler, S.F., Hansson, J. (eds) Active, Real-Time, and Temporal Database Systems. ARTDB 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1553. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-49151-1_3

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