Software which provides a systematic approach to creating, updating, retrieving, and storing information in a database.
A layer of software between the physical database and the user. The DBMS manages all requests for database action (for example, queries or updates) from the user. Thus, the user is spared the necessity of keeping track of the physical details of file locations and formats, indexing schemes, and so on. In addition, a DBMS may permit centralized control of security and data-integrity requirements.
A collection of programs that is used to store, modify, and extract information from a database.
a software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database
a collection of computer programs and software for organizing the information in a database
a computer programme for creating, maintaining and accessing digital databases
an implementation of a database
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a powerful tool for creating and managing large amounts of data efficiently and allowing it to persist over long periods of time, safely
a program or IBM Systems Journal issue Ease of Use Feature paper autonomic systems and many of these advantages relate to ease of use
a set of software programs that controls the entry, storage, security, integrity and retrieval of data in a database
a single software system that runs many individual processes, like an operating system
a software package for defining and managing a database
a software package that allows users to create, maintain and utilize computer based Databases
a software program that typically operates on a database server or mainframe system to manage structured data , accept queries from users, and respond to those queries
a software tool which stores data in a specified form and provides access to this data for a user or an application
a sophisticated piece of software and consists of a number of features that need to be evaluated
a structured manner of storing data designed to facilitate maintaining, accessing and reporting on the data
a system that stores information in and retrieves information from a database file
a viable, useful piece of software because it enables multiple users and applications to share data while ensuring data integrity and control
D atabase Management System . A collection of programs that enables you to store, modify, and extract information from a database. There are many different types of DBMS’s, ranging from small systems that run on personal computers to huge systems that run on mainframes. The following are examples of database applications: computerized library systems automated teller machines flight reservation systems computerized parts inventory systems
(Data Base Managment System): a system for memorization and research of the information contained in a database.
Data base management system. Computer software which enables a data base to be organised to allow efficient sorting, updating, extracting or retrieving of information and the generation of reports or desired output.
Data base management system. General-purpose computer program that allows data to be stored, manipulated, organized, and retrieved in some logical manner. Sometimes referred to as an “electronic filing program.
DATA BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. A software system used to access and retrieve data stored in a data base.
Data Base Management System. computer software used to store and retrieve data. Ideally, the intent of the DBMS is to share and re-use data between computerized systems.
initials for Data Base Management System (see listing).
Data Base Management System. A suite of programs which manage large structured sets of persistent data. Examples include Ingres, Oracle and Sybase.
Data Base Management System. A software system for building, maintaining and accessing a database.
See database management software.
Software that controls the organization, storage, retrieval, security, and integrity of data in a database.
Data Base Management System - See RDBMS, ODBMS
Database Management System
data base management system. a set of programs for organizing large collections of information and supporting data entry, access, reporting, and general data maintenance functions. A DBMS lies at the heart of virtually every data-intensive computer application. There are many diverse DBMS products from the most prominent names in the software industry, including IBM, Microsoft, MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, Informix, and others, all of which adhere to variations of the widely-supported relational model of databases.
Short for ata ase anagement ystem, see database.
Database management systems.