About This Book

This book describes Caché, a high-performance database that combines an object database, high-performance SQL, and powerful multidimensional data access.

This book addresses the following topics:

• What Is Caché?

• The Caché Database Engine

• Objects, SQL, and the Unified Data Architecture

For a detailed outline, see the table of contents.

Also see the following documents:

• Caché Programming Orientation Guide

• Using Caché Objects

• Using Caché ObjectScript

• Using Caché SQL

• The Caché System Administration Guide

• The Caché Security Administration Guide

• InterSystems Programming Tools Index

For general information, see Using InterSystems Documentation.