Showing posts with label database. Show all posts
Showing posts with label database. Show all posts

Monday, 22 July 2013

Distributed database system


A distributed database management (DDBMS) system is defined as the software system that permits the management of distributed database and makes the distribution transparent to the user.
A distributed database management system is the software that manage the distribute database and provide an access mechanism that makes this distribution transparent to the user.
A distributes database system is not only the collection of files that can individually stored at the different nodes of network.
To form a DDBMS file should not be logically related but there should be a structure among the files and access should be via common interface.



Database


Definition 1: 
A database is a collection of logically related data that is store to meet different requirements of different users in a works pace or in an organization.

Definition 2:  
A database is the self describing collection of integrated records.