Readings in Database Systems (5th Edition) (2015)
110 points
10 hours ago
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| redbook.io
| HN
gnabgib
10 hours ago
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(2015) Popular in:

2020 (225 points, 30 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15436647

2017 (247 points, 44 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15436647

2015 (189 points, 37 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10694538

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WalterGR
7 hours ago
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Before spidering the site for offline reading, be aware:

“Rather than secure rights to the recommended papers, we have simply provided links to Google Scholar searches that should help the reader locate the relevant papers.”

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sam_lowry_
3 hours ago
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Why not to Scihub?
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nine_k
5 hours ago
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A perfect task for an AI agent, BTW.
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zingar
1 hour ago
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How does this stack up in 2025/6?
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ctxc
4 hours ago
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nrhrjrjrjtntbt
3 hours ago
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Peek:

Readings in Database Systems (commonly known as the "Red Book") has offered readers an opinionated take on both classic and cutting-edge research in the field of data management since 1988. Here, we present the Fifth Edition of the Red Book — the first in over ten years. CHAPTERS Preface [HTML] [PDF] Background introduced by Michael Stonebraker [HTML] [PDF] Traditional RDBMS Systems introduced by Michael Stonebraker [HTML] [PDF] Techniques Everyone Should Know introduced by Peter Bailis [HTML] [PDF] New DBMS Architectures introduced by Michael Stonebraker [HTML] [PDF] Large-Scale Dataflow Engines introduced by Peter Bailis [HTML] [PDF] Weak Isolation and Distribution introduced by Peter Bailis [HTML] [PDF] Query Optimization introduced by Joe Hellerstein [HTML] [PDF] Interactive Analytics introduced by Joe Hellerstein [HTML] [PDF] Languages introduced by Joe Hellerstein [HTML] [PDF] Web Data introduced by Peter Bailis [HTML] [PDF] A Biased Take on a Moving Target: Complex Analytics by Michael Stonebraker [HTML] [PDF] A Biased Take on a Moving Target: Data Integration by Michael Stonebraker [HTML] [PDF] Complete Book: [HTML] [PDF] Readings Only: [HTML] [PDF] Previous Editions: [HTML]

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testdelacc1
4 hours ago
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Wonder why. Did they confuse this with Maoist literature (Little Red Book)?
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ctxc
3 hours ago
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Hmm maybe, a blooper on their part

I just switched networks (wifi/mobile) and it worked, only that provider seems to block it

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