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DBMS

Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope
Database management

Short for database management system, DBMS is a software program that allows the user to create, manipulate, retrieve, and store information in a database. They come in many forms, ranging from hotel reservation systems to automated teller machines.

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A DDBMS is a distributed database management system.

Computer acronyms, Database, Database terms, Distributed database

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