Outline of databases: Difference between revisions

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* [[Cooperative database]] – holds information on customers and their transactions.

* [[Correlation database]] – database management system (DBMS) that is data model independent and designed to efficiently handle unplanned, ad hoc queries in an analytical system environment.

* [[Creative Commons-licensed database]] –

* [[Current database]] – conventional database that stores data that is valid now.

* [[Directory (databases)|Directory]] – repository or database of information which is optimized for reading, under the assumption that data updates are very rare compared to data reads. Commonly, a directory supports search and browsing in addition to simple lookups.

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* [[Probabilistic database]] – uncertain database in which the possible worlds have associated probabilities.

* [[Project-Level Aid Database]] –

* [[Public ___domain database]] –

* [[Real-time database]] – processing system designed to handle workloads whose state is constantly changing (Buchmann).

* [[Relational database]] – collection of data items organized as a set of formally-described tables from which data can be accessed easily.