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Convergence is happening all around us. Cell phones are integrating PDA functionality and cameras. PDAs are becoming cell phones. Convergence is also happening in the world of data. Customers do not want to need to deal with multiple systems to manage their unstructured, semistructured, and structured data. This is why for years customers have been looking to relational databases to manage all their data, not just their relational data.
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© 2008 Robert Walters
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(2008). SQL Server XML and XQuery Support. In: Accelerated SQL Server 2008. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0606-4_17
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