Chapter 1 Database
12th Edition
Systems
Overview
Design Implementation and Management 12th Edition Overview.pdf 2026-03-21
Chapter 1 Database
Systems Design
Implementation and
Management 12th Edition
Overview
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Ad Hoc Query A "spur-of-the-moment" query.
Analytical Database A database focused primarily on storing historical data and business metrics
used for tactical or strategic decision making.
Business Intelligence (BI) A comprehensive, cohesive, and integrated set of tools and processes used to
capture, collect, integrate, store, and analyze data with the purpose of
generating and presenting information to support business decision making.
Centralized Database A database located at a single site.
Cloud Database A database that is created and maintained using cloud services, such as
Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS.
Data Raw facts, or facts that have not yet been processed to reveal their meaning to
the end user.
Data Anomoly A data abnormality in which inconsistent changes have been made to a
database. For example, and employee moves, but the address change is not
corrected in all files in the database.
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