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Latest revision as of 11:36, 13 July 2017
A database is an organized collection of data.
Description
The data is typically organized to model a real-world problem.
Database managment systems
Database management systems (DBMS) are software applications that interact with the user, other applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze data.
A general-purpose DBMS is designed to allow the definition, creation, querying, update, and administration of databases.
Well-known DBMSs include:
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle
- Sybase
- IBM DB2
Database schema
See Database schema.
See also
- Computer science
- Data
- Data (computing)
- Database index
- Database model
- Database normalization
- Database schema
- Graph database
- Hierarchical database model
- Information
- Microsoft Access
- Null (SQL)
- MySQL
- Object-relational impedance mismatch
- Relational database
- Relational model
- SQL
- Solution stack
- The Third Manifesto
- Unique key
External links
- Database @ Wikipedia
- Names that break databases @ Boing Boing
- Five Simple Database Design Errors You Should Avoid @ simple-talk.com
- How would you structure your entity model for storing arbitrary key/value data with different data types? @ stackoverflow.com
