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  2. Ranking (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, ranking is the data transformation in which numerical or ordinal values are replaced by their rank when the data are sorted.. For example, if the numerical data 3.4, 5.1, 2.6, 7.3 are observed, the ranks of these data items would be 2, 3, 1 and 4 respectively.

  3. Ranking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranking

    In statistics, ranking is the data transformation in which numerical or ordinal values are replaced by their rank when the data are sorted. For example, if the numerical data 3.4, 5.1, 2.6, 7.3 are observed, the ranks of these data items would be 2, 3, 1 and 4 respectively.

  4. Very large database - Wikipedia

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    VLDB is not the same as big data, but the storage aspect of big data may involve a VLDB database. [2] That said some of the storage solutions supporting big data were designed from the start to support large volumes of data, so database administrators may not encounter VLDB issues that older versions of traditional RDBMS's might encounter. [29]

  5. Data definition language - Wikipedia

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    In the context of SQL, data definition or data description language (DDL) is a syntax for creating and modifying database objects such as tables, indices, and users. DDL statements are similar to a computer programming language for defining data structures, especially database schemas. Common examples of DDL statements include CREATE, ALTER ...

  6. Database model - Wikipedia

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    A database model is a type of data model that determines the logical structure of a database. It fundamentally determines in which manner data can be stored, organized and manipulated. The most popular example of a database model is the relational model , which uses a table-based format.

  7. Comparison of object–relational database management systems

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    Supports data objects in .NET languages OpenEdge Advanced Business Language (formerly Progress 4GL) Progress Software Corporation: Proprietary Cross-platform Oracle Database: Oracle Corporation: Proprietary Linux, Windows, Unix PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL Global Development Group PostgreSQL License: Cross-platform Virtuoso Universal Server: OpenLink ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Physical schema - Wikipedia

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    Physical data model options. [1] A physical data model (or database design) is a representation of a data design as implemented, or intended to be implemented, in a database management system. In the lifecycle of a project it typically derives from a logical data model, though it may be reverse-engineered from a given database implementation.