Centralized database
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A Centralized database is a database
located and maintained in one location, unlike a distributed database. One main advantage is that all data
is located in one place. The disadvantage is that bottlenecks may occur.
Database
A database is an organized collection of data for one or more purposes, usually in digital form. The data are typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality , in a way that supports processes requiring this information...
located and maintained in one location, unlike a distributed database. One main advantage is that all data
Data
The term data refers to qualitative or quantitative attributes of a variable or set of variables. Data are typically the results of measurements and can be the basis of graphs, images, or observations of a set of variables. Data are often viewed as the lowest level of abstraction from which...
is located in one place. The disadvantage is that bottlenecks may occur.