Question

What is DBMS? Explain any two advantages of DBMS.

Answer 1

Explanation:

DBMS stands for Database Management System. It can be referred to as a tool that is used to manage a large amount of Data. For Example, Oracle is one of the biggest providers of DBMS in India.

A good and robust DMBS helps to protect Data Integrity by restricting access to data only to a limited number of authorized

Answer 2

★ DBMS

$\longrightarrow$ A collection of information which is managed such that it can be updated and easily accessed is called a database.

$\longrightarrow$ A software package which can be used to manipulate, validate and retrieve this database is called a Database Management System.

$\longrightarrow$ For example, Airlines use this software package to book tickets and confirm reservations which are then managed to keep a track of the schedule.

★ Advantage of DBMS are:-

• A good and robust DMBS helps to protect Data Integrity by restricting access to data only to a limited number of authorized personnel.
• DBMS helps in the backup & recovery of data in case of disastrous situations.

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