{"id":144678,"date":"2000-03-27T00:12:09","date_gmt":"2000-03-27T00:12:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-08-07T13:45:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:45:45","slug":"database","status":"publish","type":"msr-group","link":"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/group\/database\/","title":{"rendered":"Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"mb-3 moray-highlight\">\n\t<div class=\"card-img-overlay mx-lg-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card-background  has-background-grey card-background--full-bleed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- Foreground -->\n\t\t<div class=\"card-foreground d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 px-g px-lg-0\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Container -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Card wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-100 w-lg-col-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card material-md-card py-5 px-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/lab\/microsoft-research-redmond\/\" class=\"icon-link icon-link--reverse mb-2\" data-bi-cN=\"Return to Microsoft Research Lab - Redmond\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-glyph glyph-chevron-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReturn to Microsoft Research Lab &#8211; Redmond\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 id=\"database\" class=\"wp-block-heading h2\">Database<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Database Group at Microsoft Research was established in 1996. The group was managed by David Lomet and subsequently by Donald Kossmann. In 2020, the Database Group merged with the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/group\/data-management-exploration-and-mining-dmx\">Data Management, Mining and Exploration (DMX) Group<\/a>, forming the current <a href=\"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/group\/datasystems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Systems Group<\/a>. The Data Systems group is managed by <a href=\"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/people\/surajitc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Surajit Chaudhuri<\/a>. Past projects from the DMX and Database groups may be found on the Data Systems <a href=\"https:\/\/research.codeghost.online\/en-us\/research\/group\/datasystems\/project-archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Project Archive<\/a> page.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The charter of the Database Group at Microsoft Research Redmond is to increase the usefulness of database system technology to users by creating, extending, and applying database technology. To that end, we consult with product groups at Microsoft and take part in exploratory research projects in several data management systems topics. 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