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Business Definition for: Database Management System

  • a dedicated computer program designed to manipulate a collection of information

Wiktionary Definition for: Database Management System

  • (computing) A suite of interrelated computer programs designed to manage message processing and database update in a tightly controlled manner.

Additional Resources

Database Power With Microsoft Frontpage 2002
You can use Microsoft FrontPage 2002 to easily integrate database power into your Web site like a true database expert. With FrontPage 2002 you have multiple ways to perform key database tasks such as taking form information from your Web site and entering it directly into a database, displaying database...
Tags: Data Management, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Databases, Storage, Microsoft FrontPage 2002, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft FrontPage
White papers
Extended Systems Releases Advantage Database Server 7.1; Performance, Development, Maintenance and Usability Features Optimized
BOISE, Idaho -- Building upon its powerful client/server database management system, Extended Systems (Nasdaq:XTND) announced today that it has released Advantage Database Server version 7.1. Advantage Database Server 7.1 is a robust, enterprise-class database management system that can be easily deployed in diverse environments with zero to low administration costs....
Tags: database, database server, performance
Research articles 2004-07-19
Informix's Illustra Database Chosen for Second Phase of NASA's "Mission to Planet Earth"; Informix To Provide 4D Spatial Modeling and Other Complex Data Management for One of the World's Largest and Most Complex Information Systems
MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 6, 1996--Informix Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:IFMX), the leading provider of innovative database technology, announced today that its IllustraD4 database server was chosen to be a primary database management system DBMS for NASA's Earth Observing System EOS Data and Information System EOSDIS, an important part of "Mission To...
Tags: data management, database, information system, NASA
Research articles 1996-05-06
Cartesis partners with IBM. (Deals in Brief).(DB2 database management system)(Brief Article)
Norwalk-based Cartesis has signed a deal with IBM Corp. to incorporate the company's DB2 database management system into its business performance management BPM offering. The database will be integrated with Cartesis Magnitude, providing, a stro Norwalk-based Cartesis has signed a deal with IBM...
Tags: database management system, IBM Corp., IBM DB2
Research articles 2003-06-30
Pick's D3 Database Management System Achieves Phenomenal Results On IBM's 262 MHz RS/6000 S70; Performance Test Demonstrates D3's Ease of Migration and Scalability
IRVINE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 11, 1998--Pick SystemsR Inc., a leading developer of multi-user, multi-value database management system DBMS software, today announced that its D3R database management system achieved a significant performance boost on IBM'sR 64-bit 262 MHz RS/6000R S70 and AIXR version 4.3.
Tags: IBM Corp., scalability
Research articles 1998-08-11
Process SQL On A Database Server By Using A Pass-Through Query
You can use Microsoft Office Access 2007 as a tool in which to create and modify a database and work with its data, but you can also use Office Access 2007 as a front end interface for a server database management system, such as Microsoft SQL Server. Generally, when you...
Tags: Storage, Databases, Microsoft Corp., SQL, Database Management System, Microsoft Office, Database Server, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
White papers
Scalable Data Warehousing on Microsoft Windows 2000?: Why It's Only Possible With the Teradata Database
Teradata Database's patented architecture extends the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system to provide the capability to support enterprise data warehouses. The Teradata Database provides parallelism, scalability, availability/switchover, system management, and interconnect/messaging in a single, massively parallel processing system. The Teradata Database is the only RDBMS to allow the enterprise to...
Tags: Business Intelligence, Microsoft Windows 2000, Databases, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Teradata Database, Microsoft Corp., Window, Teradata, Data Warehouse, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-06-01
RISC SYSTEMS Provide Solution for VMARK Software's Universe; uniVerse Database Management System Available on NEC RISC Windows NT Platforms
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 24, 1996-- Strengthening its position as a provider of servers for database management solutions, NEC Technologies today announced the availability of the uniVerse relational database management system provided by VMARK Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: VMRK), on the NEC RISC systems platform running Windows NT.
Tags: database, database management, database management system, NEC Corp., RISC
Research articles 1996-01-24
SSA: litigation database.(Federal Register)(United States. Social Security Administration)(Brief Article)
SSA: Litigation database. System of records. The Social Security Administration is building a National Docketing Management Information System to track litigation involving the ... SSA: Litigation database. System of records. The Social Security Administration is building a National Docketing Management Information System to...
Tags: database, litigation, Social Security Administration
Research articles 2005-06-17
Osmose Deploys Objectivity in FastGate Manager Utility Asset Management System
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Object-oriented Database Delivers Superior Performance while Minimizing Database Administration Requirements
Tags: asset, asset management, Objectivity
Research articles 2005-06-13
Ardent Software's O2 Object Database System to Support BEA's M3 Object Transaction Manager; Integration Provides Users With Complete Object-based Solution
WESTBORO, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 2, 1998--Ardent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARDT), a global data management company and a leading provider of object database technologies, today announced that the O2 Object Database Management System ODBMS is the first DBMS to demonstrate support for the BEA M3tm OTM technology from worldwide middleware provider BEA Systems,...
Tags: BEA Systems Inc., database, database system, O2 Plc.
Research articles 1998-06-02
Computer Associates to provide database management system to Nordea
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-19 March 2002-Computer Associates to provide database management system to Nordea C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., database, database management, database management system
Research articles 2002-03-19
Peregrine Systems announces Fastload support for Version 2 of DATABASE 2 for OS/2 and DATABASE 2 for AIX
CARLSBAD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 2, 1995--Peregrine Systems Inc. Tuesday announced plans for its Fastload product to fully support Version 2 of DATABASE 2 (DB2) for OS/2 and DATABASE 2 AIX, IBM's leading relational database management systems for the IBM OS/2 and IBM RISC System 6000 environments.
Tags: database, IBM Corp., Peregrine Systems Inc.
Research articles 1995-05-02
Telcordia ISCP System Chosen by Cox; Database Platform Provides Significant Cost Savings, Springboard for New Consumer Applications
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Telcordia Technologies, Inc., a global provider of telecommunications software and services, today announced that Cox Communications, a multi-service broadband communications company, has selected the TelcordiaR ISCPR System, to enhance database management and facilitate the deployment of an advanced suite of network services. As part of Telcordia's Elementive...
Tags: cost savings, database, Telcordia Technologies
Research articles 2004-06-21
Integration of Heterogeneous Medical Supplies and Computerized Medical Maintenance Management (CMMS) Databases and Decision Support Systems
This paper discusses and focuses on a medical informatics and business process reengineering research project, the Joint Medical Asset Repository JMAR is a relational database system created to integrate very diverse medical supply and medical maintenance management information from the US military services existing heterogeneous database systems. Most drugs, supplies,...
Tags: Software, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Storage, Databases, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Integration, Decision Support System, RDBMS, Villanova University, Data Management, Hardware, Medical Supplies
White papers 2004-01-18
HP and BMC Software Further Management Integration; BMC Software to Integrate PATROL Technology Into HP OpenView OperationsCenter For Coordinated System, Network, Database and Application Event Management
HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--June 21, 1995--BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCS) Wednesday announced the second in a series of agreements with Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HWP) designed to provide customers with integrated system, network, database and application management solutions that can effectively and efficiently manage distributed computing environments.
Tags: BMC Software Inc., database, Hewlett-Packard Co., network
Research articles 1995-06-21
Houston Municipal Employees Pension System Selects Imperva to Protect Confidential Database; Leading Municipal Pension Plan Deploys SecureSphere for Data Security
FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- ImpervaTM, the leader in data security, today announced that the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System HMEPS has selected both the SecureSphereTM Database Security Gateway and Web Application Firewall to protect its back-end database from attack. HMEPS chose SecureSphere for its unique ability to provide integrated database...
Tags: data security, database, pension plan
Research articles 2006-02-08
Risk Management Technologies Enhances The RADAR System for IBM's Massively-Parallel Environment and DB2 Database; Scalable technology enables responsive enterprise risk management for even the largest financial institutions
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 4, 1996--Risk Management Technologies RMT, Berkeley, Calif., the world's leading provider of enterprise risk management ERM solutions for complex financial institutions, and IBM Corp. today announced the ability to run RMT's RADAR RiskManager software on IBM's highly scalable, massively parallel RISC System/6000 SP and the DB2 Family...
Tags: database, enterprise risk management, financial, IBM Corp., IBM DB2, radar, risk management
Research articles 1996-06-04
Database Excelleration Systems Announces Full Support of Sybase System 11
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 30, 1995--Database Excelleration Systems DES, a leading provider of relational database acceleration products for client/server-based database applications, announced today its solid state disk-based database accelerators fully support and enhance the significant performance optimizations found in Sybase System 11.
Tags: database, Sybase Inc.
Research articles 1995-10-30
Informix Extends Windows NT Product Offerings; Informix Products on Windows NT Offer Workgroup-to Enterprise Database Management Solution
MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 4, 1995--Informix Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:IFMX), the leading provider of parallel processing database technology, extended its support for Microsoft's Windows NT operating system today by announcing the general availability next month of the next version of its flagship enterprise relational database management system, INFORMIXR-OnLine Dynamic ServerTM...
Tags: database, database management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT
Research articles 1995-12-04
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