Data
Any raw facts and figures which may be text, image, graphics, audio, video, etc
example: 25
Information
The processed data can provide a piece of meaningful information.
I am 25 years old.
Database
A database is a collection of inter-related data.
Database Management System
DBMS is the collection and management of data based on a computerized system so as to support the operation and management of an organization. It is a software package designed to define, manipulate, retrieve and manage a database. It is actually a tool used to perform any kind of operation on data in a database. Some examples of DBMS, Oracle, MS-Access, and MySQL.
Importance of DBMS
- Data security
- different format reports can be prepared according to the requirement.
- Data Sharing
- Data consistency
- Controlling data redundancy
- Simplification in Data Analysis and use.
- Data integrity
- Solving Enterprise Requirement than Individual Requirement.
- Providing Backup and Recovery