Database System Concepts
Database System Concepts
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ISBN: 9780078022159
Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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  1. It simplifies memory management. We can treat memory as a 'linear array' and not have to think about where memory comes from.
  2. We actually do not like memory management, it complicates things too much for us programmers.

 

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