XML and Relational Database Management Systems: Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Summary: Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005: native XML storage and XQuery-enabled querying integrated into the core RDBMS. From XML transport in SQL Server 2000 to a unified XML-relational architecture, the paper details storage models, indexing, and query processing choices for researchers. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: h1840fb0fbed19d05
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2005
Pagerank: 7.243179e-05
Overall Rank: 3,485 | 76.65%
DOI: 10.1145/1066157.1066301

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Michael Rys (Microsoft)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{rys_sigmod05,
        title = {{XML and Relational Database Management Systems: Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005}},
        author = {Rys, Michael},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '05},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/1066157.1066301},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1066157.1066301},
        year = {2005}
}

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
6,052	Teaching an Old Elephant New Tricks	2009	CIDR	5.8860767e-05
6,702	Impliance: A Next Generation Information Management Appliance	2007	CIDR	5.687616e-05
12,862	Binary XML Storage and Query Processing in Oracle 11g	2009	VLDB	4.9605343e-05
12,872	XPEDIA: XML Processing for Data Integration	2009	VLDB	4.9605343e-05
12,898	Grouping and Optimization of XPath Expressions in DB2 pureXML	2008	SIGMOD	4.9605343e-05
12,921	Towards a Physical XML independent XQuery/SQL/XML Engine	2008	VLDB	4.9605343e-05
12,975	Effective and Efficient Update of XML in RDBMS	2007	SIGMOD	4.9605343e-05
13,035	On the Path to Efficient XML Queries	2006	VLDB	4.9605343e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 3 of 3 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
735	ORDPATHs: Insert-Friendly XML Node Labels	2004	SIGMOD	0.00014329959
2,093	Indexing XML Data Stored in a Relational Database	2004	VLDB	9.0419151e-05
4,289	XQuery Implementation in a Relational Database System	2005	VLDB	6.6676702e-05

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