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What is the main advantage of RDBMSs?
Strong theoretical basis
What does NoSQL represent?
Non-relational DBMSs
How do object-oriented databases represent data?
In the same form as objects in programming languages
What is a key assumption behind relational databases and RDBMSs?
Data is regularly written to and read from the database
How do object-relational databases store the data?
In relational combinations of tables and/or columns to store the data in objects
What is the main advantage of NoSQL databases?
Flexibility in organizing persistent data
How do object-oriented databases represent data?
In the same form as objects in programming languages
What is a key feature of object-relational databases?
They use relational combinations of tables and/or columns to store the data in objects
What is a key assumption behind relational databases and RDBMSs?
Data can be broken down into sets of records
What do relational database engines offer?
Mature, robust, efficient, and fully featured pieces of software
Test your knowledge about alternatives to relational databases and their advantages. Explore the strengths of RDBMSs and compare them with other data management options.
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