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  2. Data dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The terms data dictionary and data repository indicate a more general software utility than a catalogue. A catalogue is closely coupled with the DBMS software. It provides the information stored in it to the user and the DBA, but it is mainly accessed by the various software modules of the DBMS itself, such as DDL and DML compilers, the query optimiser, the transaction processor, report ...

  3. Data store - Wikipedia

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    A data store is a repository for persistently storing and managing collections of data which include not just repositories like databases, but also simpler store types such as simple files, emails, etc. [1]

  4. Metadata repository - Wikipedia

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    A centralized design means that there is one database for the metadata repository that stores metadata for all applications business wide. A centralized metadata repository has the same advantages and disadvantages of a centralized database. Easier to manage because all the data is in one database, but the disadvantage is that bottlenecks may ...

  5. Data warehouse - Wikipedia

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    Data warehouses are central repositories of data integrated from disparate sources. They store current and historical data organized so as to make it easy to create reports, query and get insights from the data. [2] Unlike databases, they are intended to be used by analysts and managers to help make organizational decisions. [3]

  6. Comparison of research networking tools and research ...

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    Yes institutions have access to Web Services in order to feed data into internal databases; Web Services can be consumed as directed by institution. Pure currently ingests a range of data from institutions' own systems, including grants data, HR data, institutional repositories, publication databases, book listings and more.

  7. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    An open-access database of Latin and Ancient Greek dictionaries Free University of Chicago: Mendeley [63] Multidisciplinary: N/A Crowdsourced database of research documents. Over 100M documents uploaded by the researchers plus data from repositories (e.g. PubMed and arXiv) Free & Subscription Elsevier: National Criminal Justice Reference Service

  8. Information repository - Wikipedia

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    A federated information repository is an easy way to deploy a secondary tier of data storage that can comprise multiple, networked data storage technologies running on diverse operating systems, where data that no longer needs to be in primary storage is protected, classified according to captured metadata, processed, de-duplicated, and then purged, automatically, based on data service level ...

  9. Database - Wikipedia

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    Formally, a "database" refers to a set of related data accessed through the use of a "database management system" (DBMS), which is an integrated set of computer software that allows users to interact with one or more databases and provides access to all of the data contained in the database (although restrictions may exist that limit access to particular data).