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What is a database management system (DBMS)?
The software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data.
What does the term 'database system' refer to?
The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications.
How are small databases typically stored?
Small databases can be stored on a file system.
What are some considerations in the design of databases?
Considerations include data modeling, efficient data representation and storage, query languages, security and privacy of sensitive data, and distributed computing issues.
Where are large databases typically hosted?
Large databases are hosted on computer clusters or cloud storage.
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