Vishnu: an object-oriented database management system supporting software engineering
D.J. Moore, Pamela Drew, M.S. Ganti, Rodolphe Nassif, Sunil Podar, David H. Taenzer · 2003
Vishnu is a distributed object-oriented database designed to support software engineering activities and application execution simultaneously. Its features include active objects, multiple inheritance, dynamic schemes, distribution, a comprehensive language, and persistence control. This design supports software engineering environments using only features inherent in the database and simultaneous application building and execution.>