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Cloud, data & platform systems · Core

Relational database

Also called: SQL database

ELI5

Data stored in connected tables.

Used in conversation

“The relational database enforces account relationships.”

Definition

A database organising data into related tables with defined structures.

Here “Relational database” means: A database organising data into related tables with defined structures.

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