By: Date: 20150216 Class: DBM/380 Instructor: In this essay I’m going to be discussing what database systems are and how they are used. I will de speaking on and defining database architecture. I also will be discussing how database systems are used in my everyday life and at my workstation. We will start this off with the answer to “What is a database?”. A database is a compilation of related or like pieces of data. This information or data is gathered and maintained to
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2. Why was the consolidated watch list created? What are the benefits of the list? ANSWER: In the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks‚ both critics and defenders of the information systems employed by the US intelligence community became concerned on how to prevent future terrorist incidents. Then a database of suspected terrorist known as the consolidated watch list was born. It is created in order to maintain separate list about terrorist and share relevant information concerning the individuals on
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intelligence‚ data warehouse‚ data mining‚ text and web mining‚ and knowledge management. Justify and synthesis your answers/viewpoints with examples (e.g. eBay case) and findings from literature/articles. To understand the relationships between these terms‚ definition of each term should be illustrated. Firstly‚ business intelligence (BI) in most resource has been defined as a broad term that combines many tools and technologies‚ used to extract useful meaning of enterprise data in order to help the decision
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Database Models and Legacy Systems The evolution of the information age demanded robust management systems for storing large volume of data‚ efficiency in retrieval‚ and enhanced data security and sharing; hence‚ the development of databases from flat file systems. Despite this advancement in technology‚ many organizations such as Colorado Financial Reporting System (COFRS) continue to use legacy database systems. Colorado Financial Reporting System (COFRS) The Colorado Financial Reporting
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DATABASE A database is an organized collection of data. The data is typically organized to model aspects of reality in a way that supports processes requiring information. (1) Often abbreviated DB‚ a database is basically a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired pieces of data. You can think of a database as an electronic filing system. Traditional databases are organized by fields‚ records‚ and files. A field is a single piece of information;
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Normalization A logical design method which minimizes data redundancy and reduces design flaws. Consists of applying various “normal” forms to the database design. The normal forms break down large tables into smaller subsets. First Normal Form (1NF) Each attribute must be atomic • No repeating columns within a row. • No multi-valued columns. 1NF simplifies attributes • Queries become easier.
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Relational Databases Lee Rudd Abstract Data for our programs are stored in various formats. The most commonly used format is in the form of a database since databases are not dependent on a single program or hardware platform. These databases are stored in five structures of hierarchical‚ network‚ relational‚ multidimensional‚ and object-oriented. Hierarchical structure organizes data in a one to many relationship. The network goes of the hierarchical structure by organizing data in a many
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SMS CUSAT Reading Material on Data Mining Anas AP & Alex Titty John • What is Data? Data is a collection of facts and information or unprocessed information. Example: Student names‚ Addresses‚ Phone Numbers etc. • What is a Database? A structured set of data held in a computer which is accessible in various ways. Example: Electronic Address Book‚ Phone Book. • What is a Data Warehouse? The electronic storage of large amount of data by business. Concept originated in
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university CASE STUDY OF DATA MINING Summitted by Jatin Sharma Roll no -32. Reg. no 10802192 A case study in Data Warehousing and Data mining Using the SAS System. Data Warehouses The drop in price of data storage has given companies willing to make the investment a tremendous resource: Data about their customers
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example uses | Database could be when people in the the Leisure centre inputs the data or make different query’s like how much money they’ve made. This will speed up the process when working. It can store all the information for the activities and how many people attending specific classes. | advantages | A database can be really helpful for this business to grow in terms of: Customer & Service Analysis‚ Data Management‚ Reduce Costs & Time. Databases can also help businesses in maintaining
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