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A. Glossary
Database
A set of interrelated files created and managed by a DBMS
(database management system). Any electronically stored
collection of data is also considered a database.
(database management system). Any electronically stored
collection of data is also considered a database.
Database server
A computer in a local area network (LAN) dedicated to
database storage and retrieval.
database storage and retrieval.
DBMS
A database management system is a collection of programs
that allow the storage, retrieval, and modification of
information from a database.
that allow the storage, retrieval, and modification of
information from a database.
IP address
Internet Protocol address is a means to identify computers
and devices on a network.
and devices on a network.
LAN
A Local Area Network (LAN) is a communications network
that serves users within a confined geographical area. A
LAN generally includes servers, workstations, a network
operating system, and a communications link.
that serves users within a confined geographical area. A
LAN generally includes servers, workstations, a network
operating system, and a communications link.
PostScript
A page description language developed by Adobe Systems.
It is an industry standard language for printing primarily on
laser printers.
It is an industry standard language for printing primarily on
laser printers.
Repository
A central location where a collection of electronic data is
stored and maintained in an organized way.
stored and maintained in an organized way.