Week 1-2: Introduction The Database Environment

One of the primary aims of a database is to supply users with an abstract view of data, hiding a certain element of how data is stored and manipulated. Therefore, the starting point for the design of a database should be an abstract and general description of the information needs of the organization that is to be represented in the database. And hence you will require an environment to store data and make it work as a database. In this chapter, you will learn about the database environment and its architecture.

 

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