1. A method for managing the interprocess communication between at least one database client process and at least one database server process in a database system, wherein the at least one database client process sends at least one request to the at least one database server process, the at least one request comprising one or more buffers, the method comprising: a. transferring, in a single step, the one or more buffers from the at least one database client process to a buffer area; and b. transferring, in a single step, the one or more buffers from the buffer area to the at least one database client process; wherein c. the buffer area is directly accessible by the at least one database server process.