5 Questions
Which term refers to the software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data?
Database management system (DBMS)
What encompasses the core facilities provided to administer the database?
Database management system (DBMS)
Where can small databases be stored?
File system
What does the design of databases span, including data modeling, efficient data representation and storage, query languages, security and privacy of sensitive data, and distributed computing issues?
Formal techniques and practical considerations
What can the sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications be referred to as?
Database system
Study Notes
Database Fundamentals
- Front-end software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze data is called a database application.
Database Administration
- The core facilities provided to administer the database encompass Database Administration.
Database Storage
- Small databases can be stored on hard disk drives, solid-state drives, or even flash drives.
Database Design
- Database design spans data modeling, efficient data representation and storage, query languages, security and privacy of sensitive data, and distributed computing issues.
Database System
- The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications can be referred to as a Database System.
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