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Key-value database management system

In computing, a DBM is a library and file format providing fast, single-keyed access to data. A key–value database from the original Unix, dbm is an early example of a NoSQL system. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: DBM (computing)A 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Time distance-based computation of the DBM over-approximation of preemptive real-time systemsInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Understanding Computers Today and TomorrowThe most-reprinted book on the subject
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  5. Go sideways: Key–value databaseA closely related topic

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