Database System Concepts, 5th Ed
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Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: Introduction
©Silberschatz, Korth and Sudarshan1.2Database System Concepts - 5
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Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: Introduction
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Purpose of Database Systems
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View of Data
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Database Languages
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Relational Databases
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Database Design
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Object-based and semistructured databases
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Data Storage and Querying
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Transaction Management
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Database Architecture
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Database Users and Administrators
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Overall Structure
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History of Database Systems
©Silberschatz, Korth and Sudarshan1.3Database System Concepts - 5
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Edition, May 23, 2005
Database Management System (DBMS)Database Management System (DBMS)
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DBMS contains information about a particular enterprise
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Collection of interrelated data
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Set of programs to access the data
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An environment that is both
convenient
and
efficient
to use
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Database Applications:
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Banking: all transactions
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Airlines: reservations, schedules
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Universities: registration, grades
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Sales: customers, products, purchases
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Online retailers: order tracking, customized recommendations
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Manufacturing: production, inventory, orders, supply chain
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Human resources: employee records, salaries, tax deductions
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Databases touch all aspects of our lives
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