Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures, Second Edition

Index

NOTES:

Page numbers ending with an italic f (e.g. 192f) indicate tables or figures.

Numbers containing a lowercase n (e.g. 301n or 432n.5) indicate a footnote.

24/24 availability, 270–271

80/20 (Pareto) rule, 302

99.999% availability, 273–274

100 Year Archive Requirements Survey, 503n

A

Abbreviations, standards for, 96

Absolute positioning, 383–385

Access (Microsoft), 767

Access paths, 187

Accessibility, DBA to coworkers, 745

Accessing data. See Data access.

Accounts. See Logins.

ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability) properties, 205–206

Acquire/release specification, 218

Actian Corporation, 764

Active databases, 426

Active metadata sources, 690

Actuate, 773

Adabas (Software AG), 764

Adaptive Ltd., 772

Adaptive Server ...