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    In computing, a database is an organized collection of data or a type of data store based on the use of a database management system (DBMS), the software...
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    IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos...
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  • Database caching is a process included in the design of computer applications which generate web pages on-demand (dynamically) by accessing backend databases...
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  • A relational database (RDB) is a database based on the relational model of data, as proposed by E. F. Codd in 1970. A Relational Database Management System...
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  • A database connection is a facility in computer science that allows client software to talk to database server software, whether on the same machine or...
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  • Database virtualization is the decoupling of the database layer, which lies between the storage and application layers within the application stack. Virtualization...
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    Spanner is a distributed SQL database management and storage service developed by Google. It provides features such as global transactions, strongly consistent...
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  • A centralized database (sometimes abbreviated CDB) is a database that is located, stored, and maintained in a single location. This location is most often...
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  • A government database collects information for various reasons, including climate monitoring, securities law compliance, geological surveys, patent applications...
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    A database machines or back end processor is a computer or special hardware that stores and retrieves data from a database. It is specially designed for...
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  • A chemical database is a database specifically designed to store chemical information. This information is about chemical and crystal structures, spectra...
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  • A database refactoring is a simple change to a database schema that improves its design while retaining both its behavioral and informational semantics...
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    The database schema is the structure of a database described in a formal language supported typically by a relational database management system (RDBMS)...
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  • The LOLI Database, an abbreviation of List Of LIsts, is an international chemical regulatory database developed and maintained by ChemADVISOR, Inc. The...
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  • Database preservation usually involves converting the information stored in a database to a form likely to be accessible in the long term as technology...
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  • Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a proprietary multi-model database management...
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  • A database transaction symbolizes a unit of work, performed within a database management system (or similar system) against a database, that is treated...
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  • In database systems, consistency (or correctness) refers to the requirement that any given database transaction must change affected data only in allowed...
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    The tz database is a collaborative compilation of information about the world's time zones and rules for observing daylight saving time, primarily intended...
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  • A Multimedia database (MMDB) is a collection of related for multimedia data. The multimedia data include one or more primary media data types such as text...
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    link to the URL. It is the publisher's responsibility to update the DOI database. If they fail to do so, the DOI resolves to a dead link, leaving the DOI...
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  • A chess database is a database of chess games. Chess Assistant Chess Informant Expert Chess opening book (computers) Chess.com chess24 ChessBase Lichess...
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  • A database object is a structure for storing, managing and presenting application- or user-specific data in a database. Depending on the database management...
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    A flat-file database is a database stored in a file called a flat file. Records follow a uniform format, and there are no structures for indexing or recognizing...
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  • The Ki Database (or Ki DB) is a public domain database of published binding affinities (Ki) of drugs and chemical compounds for receptors, neurotransmitter...
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  • In the field of bioinformatics, a sequence database is a type of biological database that is composed of a large collection of computerized ("digital")...
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  • Database-centric Architecture or data-centric architecture has several distinct meanings, generally relating to software architectures in which databases...
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  • A graph database (GDB) is a database that uses graph structures for semantic queries with nodes, edges, and properties to represent and store data. A key...
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  • A database search engine is a search engine that operates on material stored in a digital database. Categories of search engine software include: Web search...
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  • A cloud database is a database that typically runs on a cloud computing platform and access to the database is provided as-a-service. There are two common...
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