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Differences between Dbms vs file system?

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  1. The difference between these two is that a file is a package of information with a name attached to it and DBMS is a software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic databases.


  2. A very large, integrated collection of data.
    Models real-world enterprise.
    Entities (e.g., students, courses)
    Relationships (e.g., Madonna is taking CS564)
    A Database Management System (DBMS) is a
    software package designed to store and
    manage databases.

    file vs DBMS
    Application must stage large datasets
    between main memory and secondary
    storage (e.g., buffering, page-oriented access,
    32-bit addressing, etc.)
    Special code for different queries
    Must protect data from inconsistency due to
    multiple concurrent users
    Crash recovery
    Security and access control

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