The O2 Object Manager: an Overview
Summary: Overview of O2’s Object Manager, the core layer for complex-object manipulation, persistence, transactions, disk management, and distribution. Highlights its architectural organization and design choices for object-oriented database servers and workstations. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Fernando Velez (Altair)
- 2. Guy Bernard (Altair)
- 3. Vineeta Darnis (Altair)
BibTeX Citation
@article{velez_vldb89,
title = {{The O2 Object Manager: an Overview}},
author = {Velez, Fernando and Bernard, Guy and Darnis, Vineeta},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '89},
pages = {357},
year = {1989}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 6 of 6 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675 | A Study of Three Alternative Workstation-Server Architectures for Object Oriented Database Systems | 1990 | VLDB | 0.00014862897 |
| 1,357 | Fido: A Cache That Learns to Fetch | 1991 | VLDB | 0.00010922832 |
| 1,732 | The O2 Database Programming Language | 1989 | VLDB | 9.7621488e-05 |
| 2,107 | A Performance Evaluation of Pointer-Based Joins | 1990 | SIGMOD | 9.03108e-05 |
| 5,625 | Principles of Transaction-Based On-Line Reorganization | 1992 | VLDB | 6.060992e-05 |
| 7,681 | Consistency of Versions in Object-Oriented Databases | 1990 | VLDB | 5.4772833e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 8 of 8 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | The Design of the POSTGRES Storage System | 1987 | VLDB | 0.00034033763 |
| 291 | Object and File Management in the EXODUS Extensible Database System | 1986 | VLDB | 0.00021951101 |
| 759 | O2, an Object-Oriented Data Model | 1988 | SIGMOD | 0.00014164131 |
| 1,732 | The O2 Database Programming Language | 1989 | VLDB | 9.7621488e-05 |
| 2,531 | Supporting Flat Relations by a Nested Relational Kernel | 1987 | VLDB | 8.3351949e-05 |
| 2,825 | Modeling Complex Structures in Object-Oriented Databases | 1989 | PODS | 7.9679646e-05 |
| 6,002 | Cooperative Object Buffer Management in the Advanced Information Management Prototype | 1987 | VLDB | 5.9177524e-05 |
| 7,486 | Transaction Management In An Object-Oriented Database System | 1988 | SIGMOD | 5.5122463e-05 |
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