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  2. Relation (database) - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] A relational database definition (database schema, sometimes referred to as a relational schema) can thus be thought of as a collection of named relation schemas. [7] [8] In implementations, the domain of each attribute is effectively a data type [9] and a named relation schema is effectively a relation variable (relvar for short).

  3. Database transaction - Wikipedia

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    A database transaction symbolizes a unit of work, performed within a database management system (or similar system) against a database, that is treated in a coherent and reliable way independent of other transactions. A transaction generally represents any change in a database. Transactions in a database environment have two main purposes:

  4. Relational model - Wikipedia

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    A database organized in terms of the relational model is a relational database. The purpose of the relational model is to provide a declarative method for specifying data and queries: users directly state what information the database contains and what information they want from it, and let the database management system software take care of ...

  5. Relational database - Wikipedia

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    A database management system used to maintain relational databases is a relational database management system (RDBMS). Many relational database systems are equipped with the option of using SQL (Structured Query Language) for querying and updating the database.

  6. Multi-model database - Wikipedia

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    A multi-model database is a database that can store, index and query data in more than one model. For some time, databases have primarily supported only one model, such as: relational database, document-oriented database, graph database or triplestore. A database that combines many of these is multi-model.

  7. Comparison of relational database management systems - Wikipedia

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    Both a schema and a database can be used to isolate one table, "foo", from another like-named table "foo". The following is pseudo code: SELECT * FROM database1. foo vs. SELECT * FROM database2. foo (no explicit schema between database and table) SELECT * FROM [database1.] default. foo vs. SELECT * FROM [database1.] alternate. foo (no explicit ...

  8. List of in-memory databases - Wikipedia

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    Automated In-Memory Dynamic Caching for SQL Server OLTP applications and databases. Code-free, Dynamic Caching, Relational SAP HANA: SAP SE: 2012 Proprietary SAP HANA, short for 'High Performance Analytic Appliance' is an in-memory, column-oriented, relational database management system written in C, C++: solidDB: Unicom Global 1992 Proprietary

  9. Schema matching - Wikipedia

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    The terms schema matching and mapping are often used interchangeably for a database process. For this article, we differentiate the two as follows: schema matching is the process of identifying that two objects are semantically related (scope of this article) while mapping refers to the transformations between the objects.