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  2. Database - Wikipedia

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    Collage of five types of database models. A database model is a type of data model that determines the logical structure of a database and fundamentally determines in which manner data can be stored, organized, and manipulated. The most popular example of a database model is the relational model (or the SQL approximation of relational), which ...

  3. Category:Types of databases - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Types of databases" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Active database;

  4. Relational database - Wikipedia

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    A relational database ( RDB [1]) is a database based on the relational model of data, as proposed by E. F. Codd in 1970. [2] A database management system used to maintain relational databases is a relational database management system ( RDBMS ). Many relational database systems are equipped with the option of using SQL (Structured Query ...

  5. Data type - Wikipedia

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    Data type. In computer science and computer programming, a data type (or simply type) is a collection or grouping of data values, usually specified by a set of possible values, a set of allowed operations on these values, and/or a representation of these values as machine types. [1] A data type specification in a program constrains the possible ...

  6. Database model - Wikipedia

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    A database model is a type of data model that determines the logical structure of a database. It fundamentally determines in which manner data can be stored, organized and manipulated. The most popular example of a database model is the relational model, which uses a table-based format.

  7. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    List of academic databases and search engines. This article contains a representative list of notable databases and search engines useful in an academic setting for finding and accessing articles in academic journals, institutional repositories, archives, or other collections of scientific and other articles. Databases and search engines differ ...

  8. NoSQL - Wikipedia

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    NoSQL. NoSQL (originally referring to "non- SQL " or "non-relational") [1] is an approach to database design that focuses on providing a mechanism for storage and retrieval of data that is modeled in means other than the tabular relations used in relational databases. Instead of the typical tabular structure of a relational database, NoSQL ...

  9. Object–relational database - Wikipedia

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    Object–relational database. An object–relational database ( ORD ), or object–relational database management system ( ORDBMS ), is a database management system (DBMS) similar to a relational database, but with an object-oriented database model: objects, classes and inheritance are directly supported in database schemas and in the query ...