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database management

British  

noun

  1. the maintenance of information stored in a computer system

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ellison co-founded Oracle Corporation, a software and database management giant, in 1977 and served as CEO until 2014.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024

What it is: A cloud computing and database management company that has captured 3.9 percent of the global market for enterprise cloud software.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2020

Consultants uncovered familiar weaknesses: the budget system operated on a platform dating from 2000, and the version of the database management system should have been upgraded in 2006.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2017

It is widely considered the world’s first database management system, an essential yet seldom-recognized part of modern computing.

From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2017

He installed Conrad Hurd as managing editor, responsible for operations and database management, and Raymond Gordon as senior research editor, leading a team of regional and language-family focused research editors.

From The Internet and Languages [around the year 2000] by Lebert, Marie

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