Chapter 1. Introduction to the Internet Capabilities of Oracle8i

In this Chapter

  • Database Management Systems (DBMS)

  • Understanding the Relational Model

  • Oracle8i Architecture

  • Managing Transactions

  • The Starter Database Applications

  • Introducing the project

The explosion of the Internet has opened numerous opportunities for IT professionals. These new ventures have also posed significant challenges that were not encountered before, such as

  • Handling of complex data types such as audio, video, HTML, and so on

  • Protecting data from unauthorized use over the Internet

  • Performance issues when working with the Internet

  • Connecting to the database from the Web browser

These and other such issues will be discussed throughout this book using Oracle8i as the Internet ...

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