Exam 5: Database Processing

SQL stands for ________.

What are personal DBMS products?

Databases that carry their data in the form of tables are called ________ databases.

Describe the usefulness of metadata.

________ refers to software systems that support very high transaction rates processing relatively simple data structures,replicated on many servers in the cloud.

The lost-update problem can be prevented by a type of locking which must be used to coordinate the activities of users who know nothing about one another.

Describe the functions of a database management system.

DB2 is a popular DBMS product that is licensed from Microsoft.

How does one create a database and its structures?

The format of metadata depends on the software product that is processing the database.

What is the function of a database application system?

What is a NoSQL DBMS?

Which of the following is an example of an enterprise DBMS product?

Describe the contents of a database.

A ________ is a column or group of columns that identifies a unique row in a table.

A database is a self-describing collection of integrated records.

Application programs process logic that is specific to a given business need.

For which of the following operations do applications use DBMS?

Hypertext Markup Language is an international standard language for processing a database.

A database cannot have more than one application running on it.