Question 1 (12 marks) (a) Provide a definition for each of the following concepts. i. Data. ii. Information. iii. A database (DB). iv. A database management system (DBMS). v. A database system...


Question 1 (12 marks) (a) Provide a definition for each of the following concepts. i. Data. ii. Information. iii. A database (DB). iv. A database management system (DBMS). v. A database system environment. (b) What is the relationship between the concepts from 1(a) in terms of storing and retrieving data and information? (c) Briefly describe three applications (e.g., online booking etc.) that are supported by database technologies.

Question 2 (8 marks) (a) Select one popular DBMS (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server etc.) and generally describe its: i. technical details, ii. features, and iii. running environment (e.g., OS, single/multiple users, network support, etc.). (b) For your selected DBMS, create a table (such as the following) to depict the commands involved in storing, retrieving, updating, and deleting dat





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