5.4. Future Architecture and Technology
This section provides a glance at the challenges and potential directions for IBM XML data management development.
5.4.1. The Vision
The vision is to deliver a data store and application processing interface that helps developers create and run XML as well as current relational data applications without worrying about how the data are stored or in what form they are stored. The data management system provides a consistent way to store and access all digital media. Relational users will see a world-class RDBMS that also handles XML extremely well. XML users will see a strong XML database with native type, function, and indexing that also supports current relational applications.
5.4.2. Application Interface, ...
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