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What is a database?
What is a database?
What type of data can be stored in a database?
What type of data can be stored in a database?
What is the purpose of a database management system (DBMS)?
What is the purpose of a database management system (DBMS)?
What is another term for a database?
What is another term for a database?
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What is the relationship between a database and a DBMS?
What is the relationship between a database and a DBMS?
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Study Notes
Database Definition
- A database is a systematic collection of electronic data.
- It can store various types of data, including:
- Text
- Numbers
- Images
- Videos
- Files
Database Management
- A software system called Database Management System (DBMS) is used to:
- Store
- Retrieve
- Edit data
Database Systems
- In computer systems, the term "database" can also refer to:
- A DBMS
- A database system
- An application linked to a database
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A database is a systematic collection of electronic data that can store various types of data, including text, numbers, images, and files. Learn how to use a DBMS to manage and access data.