Introduction to Database

A term that describes enormous volumes of data that are too huge for regular database programs.

• Open Database Connectivity

• Big Data

• Structured Query Language

• Database Management Systems

A program used to store, access and manipulate database information.

• Open Database Connectivity

• Big Data

• Structured Query Language

• Database Management Systems

A sub-language commonly used for developing and managing databases.

• Open Database Connectivity

• Big Data

• Structured Query Language

• Database Management Systems

Consists of multiple tables of information related to common fields.

• Relational Database

• Big Data

• Data Integrity

• Database Management Systems

An open standard application programming interface (API).

• Open Database Connectivity

• Big Data

• Structured Query Language

• Database Management Systems

The validity of data.

• Relational Database

• Big Data

• Data Integrity

• Database Management Systems

A collection of data organized in rows and columns that can be used to store and manage information.

• Relational Database

• Big Data

• Data Integrity

• Flat-file Database

A file that stores data in an organized fashion so that information can be retrieved from it.

• Relational Database

• Database

• Data Integrity

• Flat-file Database

Which of the following is not an example of a database?

• iPod playlist

• Audio

• Netflix movie list

• Contacts in cell phone

A simple way to create a flat-file database is to use a spreadsheet.

• True

• False