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Which type of databases store images, audio clips, and video streams digitally?
Which type of databases store images, audio clips, and video streams digitally?
- Data warehouses
- Multimedia databases (correct)
- Traditional databases
- Geographic information systems (GIS)
What do data warehouses and online analytical processing (OLAP) systems do?
What do data warehouses and online analytical processing (OLAP) systems do?
- Extract and analyze useful business information from very large databases (correct)
- Control industrial and manufacturing
- Store and analyze useful business information from very large databases
- Support decision making
What do geographic information systems (GIS) store and analyze?
What do geographic information systems (GIS) store and analyze?
- Images, audio clips, and video streams
- Maps, weather data, and satellite images (correct)
- Textual or numeric information
- Useful business information
What is the purpose of real-time and active database technology?
What is the purpose of real-time and active database technology?
What do traditional databases primarily store?
What do traditional databases primarily store?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the database approach?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the database approach?
What is the main advantage of using the DBMS approach?
What is the main advantage of using the DBMS approach?
When should a DBMS not be used?
When should a DBMS not be used?
What do multimedia databases store?
What do multimedia databases store?
What do data warehouses and OLAP systems support?
What do data warehouses and OLAP systems support?