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Data Resource mgmt - databases

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Hierarchical Structures   A hierarchical database organizes data into a tree. The top level of the tree is the root node.A hierarchical structure leads to data redundancy.  
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network database structure   A network database structure is more flexible and significantly more complex than a hierarchical database.  
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object-oriented database   works to abstract related pieces of information into units called "objects."ability to be easily extended. The ability to extend objects without duplicating data is a key benefit of object-oriented databases.  
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relational database structure   a popular approach to database design and is used in virtually all server and desktop database systems.data is represented as a series of values within two-dimensional grids called tables.  
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Operational Database   A database necessary for the operation of a business. the data that a business relies on is stored in operational databases.  
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Distributed Database   A database spread across multiple systems. data might be duplicated across different computers. Distributed databases maintain data across multiple different systems.  
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External Database   Databse located outside the business  
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Hypermedia Database   A data base consisting of linked media such as sounds, photo's, and movies i.e. Youtube  
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normalization   The process of removing data redundancy and ensuring consistency in the database  
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