The problem: The app must store a collection of people and who they know. Sometimes it must find out everyone who knows someone who knows Bob. Sometimes it must look further for everyone who is three ...

A database management system, or DBMS, is probably responsible for many important activates you perform daily. A DBMS, for instance, could help your grocery store manager keep supplies in stock. A ...

When Socrates reportedly said the “unexamined life is not worth living,” the Greek philosopher didn’t imagine the modern internet with its seemingly unlimited ability to absorb data. Every mouse click ...

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There are many ways to describe a database: the role it plays in a distributed architecture, the various internal components that make it work, and the various levels that define specific roles and ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Picture this: The year is 2030, and you’re living in a world where retailers can predict ...

Key-value, document-oriented, column family, graph, relational… Today we seem to have as many kinds of databases as there are kinds of data. While this may make choosing a database harder, it makes ...

What is a Database Administrator and What Do They Do All Day? Your email has been sent A DBA is a technician skilled in SQL and very large databases who is responsible for managing database software, ...

Creating a base of loyal clients and customers who come back to purchase goods and services after an initial purchase is essential for small businesses to be successful. Remembering who clients are ...