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Introduction to Databases

The concept of storing and managing large amounts of structured data using databases and database management systems, including database system applications, advantages of DBMS over file systems, data models, and database languages

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Databases are essential tools for storing and managing data in various applications, from e-commerce to social media. Understanding databases and Database Management Systems (DBMS) is crucial for anyone interested in technology and data management. A DBMS allows users to create, manipulate, and retr...

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Key Terms

Database
An organized collection of data.

Example: A library database that stores information about books.

DBMS
Software that manages databases.

Example: MySQL is a popular DBMS.

SQL
Structured Query Language used to interact with databases.

Example: SELECT * FROM users;

Data Retrieval
The process of obtaining data from a database.

Example: Using SQL to fetch user information.

Table
A collection of related data entries in a database.

Example: A table of customer information.

Record
A single entry in a database table.

Example: A record of a specific customer.

Related Topics

Data Modeling
The process of creating a data model to structure data in a database.
intermediate
Database Normalization
The technique of organizing data to reduce redundancy.
intermediate
NoSQL Databases
Databases that use a non-relational model for data storage.
advanced

Key Concepts

Data StorageDBMSSQLData Retrieval