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1. Database is a collection of related data stored on a computer that
can be used for different applications without knowledge of
storage details
Database management system is a software system that manages
a database.
Source: Database system in science and engineering
By: J.R Rumble & F J Smith
2. Database is a collection of interrelated data stored together with
harmful or unnecessary redundancy to serve multiple applications.
Database management is a software that manages a database.
By: Computer Data-base Organization, 2ND EDITION, James
Martin.
3. A database that handles : 1. Data definitions language
2. Database manipulation language, and
3. Database Query language is referred
to as a database management system. By: Intelligent Database,
KAMRAM
PARSAYE,
MARK
CHIGNELL,
SETRAG
KHOSHAFIAN, and HARR WONG
4. Database, any collection of data, or information, that is specially
organized for rapid search and retrieval by a computer.
Source: Encyclopedia Britannica 2009 Student and Home Edition
5.
Database, any collection of data organized for storage in a
computer memory and
designed for easy access by authorized
users.
Source: Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft
Corporation. All rights reserved.