Pegasus Architecture and Design Principles

Summary: Open, integrated environment enabling interoperable access across heterogeneous DBMSs and legacy apps. Pegasus uses OO design to unify DB2, Oracle, Informix, Allbase, IMS, OpenODB with multimedia data in a single prototype. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2729
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1993
Pagerank: -
Overall Rank: 14,334 | 1.66%
DOI: 10.1145/170035.170111

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Authors

1. Ming-Chien Shan (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{shan_sigmod93,
        title = {{Pegasus Architecture and Design Principles}},
        author = {Shan, Ming-Chien},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '93},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/170035.170111},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/170035.170111},
        year = {1993}
}

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