Object-Relational Mapping Concepts and Techniques - Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

Richard Johnson

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"Object-Relational Mapping Concepts and Techniques""Object-Relational Mapping Concepts and Techniques" provides a thorough and authoritative guide to the theory and practice of bridging the divide between object-oriented paradigms and relational databases. The book opens with a deep exploration of the conceptual mismatches—known as the object-relational impedance mismatch—that challenge developers, examining complexities related to identity, equality, inheritance, associations, and the practical cost these mismatches can impose on maintainability and performance. Through rigorous classification and rich theoretical context, it arms readers with the foundational understanding necessary for tackling real-world challenges in enterprise and cloud-native environments.Building on this solid theoretical base, the book systematically presents mapping strategies used to harmonize classes and tables, inheritance, object relationships, schema evolution, and constraint handling. It details the architectural mechanics and internal workings of leading ORM frameworks, guiding readers through best practices for context management, change tracking, transactional integrity, caching, and API design. With dedicated chapters on performance optimization, scalability in distributed systems, and advanced customization—such as multi-tenancy, event-driven designs, and polyglot persistence—the text ensures practitioners are equipped to design robust and efficient ORM-driven applications at scale.Attention is also given to critical concerns such as security, compliance, integrity, and testing—offering strategies for injection protection, authorization, auditing, data validation, and seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines. The book concludes with a forward-looking survey of the ORM landscape, introducing emerging research in reactive ORM, AI-assisted schema evolution, support for multi-model data stores, and open-source standardization efforts. Throughout, practical examples, best practices, and cutting-edge insights make this volume an indispensable reference for architects, developers, and researchers seeking mastery of ORM technologies.

Disponível desde: 05/06/2025.

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