* Completely updated and includes features up to V6.1 * Co-authored by a member of the Rdb Engineering Group at Digital Equipment Corporation * Provides information on Rdb OSF/1 version Rdb is now entering its tenth year as Digital's flagship database product. With a wealth of tuning and administration options, Rdb has become an increasingly sophisticated product and is the most popular database management system on Digital OpenVMS platforms today. Rdb: A Comprehensive Guide, Second Edition is a must for anyone involved in the design and implementation of the DEC Rdb databases. Completely updated and revised, this is the only book that discusses the latest version of Rdb, covering all features up to and including V6.0. This up-to-date second edition also examines some of the features of Rdb support on OSF/1. Database designers, administrators, programmers, as well as newcomers to Rdb will find this book an indispensable reference for understanding and utilizing the Rdb database.