Foreword

The database technology world has evolved tremendously over the last decade. In the recent few years, there has been a huge data explosion that is driven primarily by data mining businesses and data generated by the proliferation of mobile and social applications. While the volumes have increased beyond anyone's imagination, the way we access the information of this data and the expected user experience has also changed phenomenally. For instance, when you search for information, you subconsciously use natural language text and expect to see what you were looking for on the first page, all within the blink of an eye. Also, you want this experience on a mobile device as well, even when not connected to your home and office network. So, ...

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