Oracle Multimedia

Oracle Multimedia
Original author(s) Oracle Corporation
Developer(s) Oracle Corporation
Development status Active
Operating system Cross-platform
Available in English
Type Software framework
License Proprietary software
Website Official website

Oracle Multimedia (formerly Oracle interMedia from versions 8 to 10gR2[1]) is a feature available for Oracle databases, which provides multimedia utilities in a database environment, generating as a result a multimedia database (MMDB).

Functionalities

Oracle Multimedia is a framework which:[2]

Oracle Multimedia manages multimedia data within an Oracle database under transaction control (see transaction processing); using by default database schemas named ORDSYS and ORDPLUGINS (the "ORD" prefix designates "object-relational data").

ORDSYS provides four media classes:[3]

Alternatively, an Oracle database can use Oracle Multimedia to store and index meta-information together with external references that enable efficient access to media-content stored outside the database.

References

  1. "Multimedia User's Guide". docs.oracle.com. Oracle Technology Network. Retrieved 2017-05-12. In Oracle Database 11g Release 1 (11.1), the name Oracle interMedia was changed to Oracle Multimedia. The feature remains the same, only the name has changed.
  2. Steve Guilford (Jul 17, 2013). "Putting the Oracle Database to Work as a Multimedia Data Warehouse". Database trends and applications.
  3. Lynne Dunckley, Larry Guros (8 April 2011). Digital Press, ed. Oracle 10g Developing Media Rich Applications.

See also

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