INGRES relational database system

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INGRES relational database system is an influential early relational DBMS developed at the University of California, Berkeley, that pioneered many concepts and technologies later adopted by commercial database systems.

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instanceOf relational database management system
software system
academicAdvisor Michael Stonebraker
academicField computer science
academicProjectAt University of California, Berkeley
basedOn relational model
commercializedBy Ingres Corporation
Relational Technology Inc.
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developer Eugene Wong
Michael Stonebraker
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
surface form: UC Berkeley Computer Science Department

University of California, Berkeley
feature client-server architecture
concurrency control
embedded query language support
integrity constraints
logging and recovery
query optimizer
relational algebra-based query processing
transactions
views
hasComponent catalog manager
query processor
storage manager
transaction manager
hasSuccessor Postgres relational database system
implements QUEL query language
SQL-like query language
influenced Ingres Corporation commercial products
SQL Server
surface form: Microsoft SQL Server

PostgreSQL
surface form: Postgres

Sybase
INGRES relational database system self-linksurface differs
surface form: open source Ingres / Actian X

relational database industry
inspiredBy System R
license initially academic / research distribution
notableFor influencing commercial relational databases
pioneering relational DBMS concepts
notablePublication ACM SIGMOD and VLDB papers describing INGRES
operatingSystem DEC UNIX variants
Unix
surface form: UNIX

VMS
surface form: VAX/VMS
programmingLanguage C
researchArea database systems
relational databases
startDate early 1970s
usedIn early commercial applications
university research projects

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INGRES relational database system influenced INGRES relational database system self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: open source Ingres / Actian X
ACM Software System Award notableRecipient INGRES relational database system