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MIS 6050 Revision
MIS 6050 Revision
Examples of DBMS: MySQL, PostgresSQL, MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle, Fox Pro
Advantages of DBMS
Disadvantages of DBMS
Need to hire DB related employees/ Initial training required for all programmers.
Database systems are complex
Substantial hardware and software cost
Damage to database affects virtually all application programs
- Program that allows creating, updating, and administration of relational database. Most commercial
RDBMS use structure Query Language (SQL) to access the database.
Advantages of RDBMS
Possible to design complex data storage and retrieval systems with ease (and without conventional
programming)
Support ACID transactions
o Atomic: Transactions are either all or none (commit/ rollback)