Master the World of Databases
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Which of the following best describes a database management system (DBMS)?

  • A system that supports concurrent access and fault tolerance
  • Software that interacts with end users and applications to analyze data (correct)
  • A collection of data stored on a file system
  • A technique used to design databases
  • Where can small databases be stored?

  • On computer clusters
  • In a database management system
  • In cloud storage
  • On a file system (correct)
  • What does the term 'database system' refer to?

  • The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications (correct)
  • The collection of data stored and accessed electronically
  • The software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database
  • The sum total of the database and the DBMS
  • What are some considerations in the design of databases?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a database management system?

    <p>To capture and analyze data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a database?

    <p>A database is an organized collection of data stored and accessed electronically through the use of a database management system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can large databases be hosted?

    <p>Large databases can be hosted on computer clusters or cloud storage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some aspects of database design?

    <p>Some aspects of database design include data modeling, efficient data representation and storage, query languages, security and privacy of sensitive data, and distributed computing issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a database management system (DBMS)?

    <p>A database management system (DBMS) is the software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'database' refer to?

    <p>The term 'database' refers to the sum total of the data, the DBMS, and the associated applications, which together form a database system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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